noun🔗Share(plural "pitmen") One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc."The pitmen emerged from the coal mine, their faces smudged with black dust. "jobpersonworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(plural "pitmen" or "pitmans") A connecting rod in machinery, especially in a sawmill."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. "machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading