noun🔗ShareMineurs, ouvriers de fosse(plural "pitmen") One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc."The company hired several pitmans to work in the new coal mine. "L'entreprise a embauché plusieurs mineurs pour travailler dans la nouvelle mine de charbon.jobpersonworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBielles(plural "pitmen" or "pitmans") A connecting rod in machinery, especially in a sawmill."The sawmill's new machinery had several worn pitmans, requiring immediate replacement. "La nouvelle machinerie de la scierie avait plusieurs bielles usées, nécessitant un remplacement immédiat.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading