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steeplejacks

steeplejacks is the plural of steeplejack.

Meaning of steeplejack

Noun

steeplejack (plural steeplejacks)

  1. A person whose job involves climbing tall structures like steeples in order to make repairs.
    • Whether it's a rigger or steeple jack or window washer or any person who has strong nerves and a skilled body.1958, Saul Bellow, Henderson the Rain King

Questions about steeplejacks

What is steeplejacks the plural of?
Steeplejacks is the plural of steeplejack.

Words near steeplejacks in the dictionary

  1. steeplechasings
  2. steepled
  3. steeplehouse
  4. steeplehouses
  5. steeplejack
  6. steeplejacks
  7. steeplekeeper
  8. steeplekeepers
  9. steepleless
  10. steeplelike
  11. steeples

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Adapted from Wiktionary: steeplejacks (page history and authors); steeplejack (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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