noun Download 🔗Share (plural "pitmen") One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc. Examples : "The pitmen emerged from the coal mine, their faces smudged with black dust. " job person work industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (plural "pitmen" or "pitmans") A connecting rod in machinery, especially in a sawmill. Examples : "The sawmill's foreman inspected the pitmen connecting the water wheel to the saw blade, ensuring they were properly lubricated for a full day of work. " machine technical part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading