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staithman

staithman noun: a man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.

Noun

staithman (plural staithmen)

  1. (UK) A man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.

Forms of staithman

pluralstaithmen

Origin of staithman

From staith + -man.

Questions about staithman

What does staithman mean?
Staithman means a man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.
What part of speech is staithman?
Staithman is a noun.
What is the plural of staithman?
The plural of staithman is staithmen.

Words near staithman in the dictionary

  1. Staite
  2. Staites
  3. staith
  4. staithe
  5. staithes
  6. staithman
  7. staithmen
  8. staiths
  9. Stajic
  10. staka
  11. stake

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