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pitmatic

pitmatic noun: the language spoken by inhabitants of the mining villages in Northumberland or Durham.

Noun

pitmatic (uncountable)

  1. The language spoken by inhabitants of the mining villages in Northumberland or Durham.

Adjective

pitmatic (comparative more pitmatic, superlative most pitmatic)

  1. (Northumbria) Of or relating to this language.
    • Ye taalk ower pitmatic for a lad from Gatesheed.

Proper noun capitalized: Pitmatic

Pitmatic

  1. A group of traditional Northern English dialects spoken in rural areas of the Northumberland and Durham Coalfield.

Forms of pitmatic

Noun
alternative adjective nounPitmatic
alternative adjective nounpitmatical
Adjective
comparativemore pitmatic
superlativemost pitmatic

Questions about pitmatic

What does pitmatic mean?
Pitmatic means the language spoken by inhabitants of the mining villages in Northumberland or Durham.
What part of speech is pitmatic?
Pitmatic can be a noun, an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near pitmatic in the dictionary

  1. pitman arm
  2. pitman arms
  3. pitmans
  4. pitmaster
  5. pitmasters
  6. pitmatic
  7. Pitmedden
  8. pitmen
  9. Pitminster
  10. Pitnacree
  11. Pitner

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