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checkweighmen

checkweighmen is the plural of checkweighman.

Meaning of checkweighman

Noun

checkweighman (plural checkweighmen)

  1. A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.

Questions about checkweighmen

What is checkweighmen the plural of?
Checkweighmen is the plural of checkweighman.

Words near checkweighmen in the dictionary

  1. checkweighed
  2. checkweigher
  3. checkweighers
  4. checkweighing
  5. checkweighman
  6. checkweighmen
  7. checkweighs
  8. checkwork
  9. checkwriter
  10. checkwriters
  11. checky

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