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stockman

stockman noun: a man who raises or looks after livestock.

stockman: a man who raises or looks after livestock
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Noun

stockman (plural stockmen)

  1. A man who raises or looks after livestock.
    • Near-synonyms: stockkeeper, stockraiser, herder, rancher, cowboy
    • A Jew who purchases [such] veal might say: "The stockman is the culprit; I am not doing anything wrong. We would reply with the well-known halakhic principle: "Ein mahzikin b'yedei ovrei averah" — one may not aid and abet a transgressor.2000, David Golinkin, “The Kashrut of Veal Raised on Factory Farms”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 3, page 75
  2. A man who works in a stockroom.

Proper noun capitalized: Stockman

Stockman

  1. A surname.

stockman meaning in Tamil

stockman in Tamil

கால்நடைக் காவலாளர்

Synonyms of stockman

All synonyms of stockman

Forms of stockman

pluralstockmen

Plural of stockman: stockmen

Origin of stockman

From stock + -man.

Words formed from stockman

Questions about stockman

What does stockman mean?
Stockman means a man who raises or looks after livestock.
What is stockman in Tamil?
Stockman in Tamil is கால்நடைக் காவலாளர். See Stockman meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stockman?
Stockman can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of stockman?
The plural of stockman is stockmen.

Words near stockman in the dictionary

  1. stocklock
  2. stocklocks
  3. stockmaker
  4. stockmakers
  5. stockmaking
  6. stockman
  7. stockmanship
  8. stockmarket
  9. stockmarkets
  10. stockmen
  11. stockout

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stockman (page history and authors); Stockman (page history and authors); stockman (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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