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viceman

viceman noun: a smith who worked at the vice instead of at the anvil.

Noun

viceman (plural vicemen)

  1. (historical) A smith who worked at the vice instead of at the anvil.

Forms of viceman

pluralvicemen
alternative formviseman

Origin of viceman

From vice + -man.

Questions about viceman

What does viceman mean?
Viceman means a smith who worked at the vice instead of at the anvil.
What part of speech is viceman?
Viceman is a noun.
What is the plural of viceman?
The plural of viceman is vicemen.

Words near viceman in the dictionary

  1. vicegerentship
  2. vicegerentships
  3. viceless
  4. vicelessness
  5. vicelike
  6. viceman
  7. vicemen
  8. vicenarian
  9. vicenarians
  10. vicenaries
  11. vicenarious

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