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skipman

skipman noun: the man who loads and operates the skip in a mine.

Noun

skipman (plural skipmen)

  1. The man who loads and operates the skip in a mine.

Forms of skipman

pluralskipmen

Origin of skipman

From skip + -man.

Questions about skipman

What does skipman mean?
Skipman means the man who loads and operates the skip in a mine.
What part of speech is skipman?
Skipman is a noun.
What is the plural of skipman?
The plural of skipman is skipmen.

Words near skipman in the dictionary

  1. skiplane
  2. skiplanes
  3. skipless
  4. skipload
  5. skiploads
  6. skipman
  7. skipmen
  8. Skipp
  9. skippable
  10. skipped
  11. skipped a beat

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