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pitboy

pitboy noun: a young pitman (mine worker).

Noun

pitboy (plural pitboys)

  1. A young pitman (mine worker).

Forms of pitboy

pluralpitboys

Origin of pitboy

From pit + boy.

Questions about pitboy

What does pitboy mean?
Pitboy means a young pitman (mine worker).
What part of speech is pitboy?
Pitboy is a noun.
What is the plural of pitboy?
The plural of pitboy is pitboys.

Words near pitboy in the dictionary

  1. pitaya
  2. pitayas
  3. PITB
  4. pitboard
  5. pitboards
  6. pitboy
  7. pitboys
  8. PITBs
  9. pitbull
  10. pitbull terrier
  11. pitbull terriers

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