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metalman

metalman noun: a man who works with metals.

Noun

metalman (plural metalmen)

  1. A man who works with metals.
  2. (historical) A workman who takes the roof down to give the miners more height to work in.
  3. A metal musician or fan.
    Synonyms:
    metalhead

Synonyms of metalman

Forms of metalman

pluralmetalmen

Origin of metalman

From metal + -man.

Questions about metalman

What does metalman mean?
Metalman means a man who works with metals.
What part of speech is metalman?
Metalman is a noun.
What is the plural of metalman?
The plural of metalman is metalmen.

Words near metalman in the dictionary

  1. metallurgist
  2. metallurgists
  3. metallurgy
  4. metally
  5. metalmaking
  6. metalman
  7. metalmark
  8. metalmark moth
  9. metalmark moths
  10. metalmarks
  11. metalmen

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