pitman (Meaning)

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pitman (n)

English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897)

someone who works in a coal mine

Webster

pitman (n.)

One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.

The connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes, a connecting rod in other machinery.

Synonyms & Antonyms of pitman

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pitman Sentence Examples

  1. The pitman diligently lubricated the moving parts of the steam engine.
  2. The rhythmic tapping of the pitman created a steady beat in the engine room.
  3. The massive pitman connected the piston rod to the rotating crank.
  4. The skilled pitman ensured that the engine operated smoothly and efficiently.
  5. The intricacy of the pitman's movement was a testament to engineering ingenuity.
  6. The engineer inspected the pitman regularly to detect any signs of wear or damage.
  7. The pitman was a vital component in the operation of the steam locomotive.
  8. The pitman's reciprocating motion converted steam energy into mechanical force.
  9. The design of the pitman has remained remarkably consistent over the centuries.
  10. The pitman is a timeless symbol of the power and innovation of industrial machinery.

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English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897), someone who works in a coal mineOne who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber

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The pitman diligently lubricated the moving parts of the steam engine.

The rhythmic tapping of the pitman created a steady beat in the engine room.

The massive pitman connected the piston rod to the rotating crank.

The skilled pitman ensured that the engine operated smoothly and efficiently.