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pickman

pickman noun: a man employed to break ground using a pick.

Noun

pickman (plural pickmen)

  1. A man employed to break ground using a pick.

Forms of pickman

pluralpickmen

Origin of pickman

From pick + -man.

Questions about pickman

What does pickman mean?
Pickman means a man employed to break ground using a pick.
What part of speech is pickman?
Pickman is a noun.
What is the plural of pickman?
The plural of pickman is pickmen.

Words near pickman in the dictionary

  1. picklist
  2. picklists
  3. picklock
  4. picklocks
  5. pickly
  6. pickman
  7. pickmaw
  8. pickmaws
  9. pickme
  10. pickmeisha
  11. pickmeishas

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