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jiggerman

jiggerman noun: a person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware).

Noun

jiggerman (plural jiggermen)

  1. A person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware).

Forms of jiggerman

pluraljiggermen

Origin of jiggerman

From jigger + -man.

Questions about jiggerman

What does jiggerman mean?
Jiggerman means a person employed to operate the jigger (horizontal lathe used in producing flatware).
What part of speech is jiggerman?
Jiggerman is a noun.
What is the plural of jiggerman?
The plural of jiggerman is jiggermen.

Words near jiggerman in the dictionary

  1. jigger-masts
  2. jiggered
  3. jiggerer
  4. jiggerers
  5. jiggering
  6. jiggerman
  7. jiggermast
  8. jiggermasts
  9. jiggermen
  10. jiggers
  11. jiggery-pokery

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