Checkweighman
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Checkweighman is a noun meaning A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
Meaning
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
Word Forms
- checkweighmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include weighman, weighmaster, wasteman, weigher, weighter, winzeman.
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