Cutterman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cutterman is a noun meaning (colloquial, US, Pennsylvania) A person who is either unkempt or slovenly.
Meaning
(colloquial, US, Pennsylvania) A person who is either unkempt or slovenly.
More Meanings
- One who is employed to operate an industrial cutting tool.
- A member of the U.S. Coast Guard with 7 years or more of sea duty.
Example Sentences
The cutting chain guard was not being used and the cutterman had not ensured that his assistant was clear.
According to the fillers and pullers much of this was due to the bad technique of the senior cutterman who had not been employed on cutting for many years.
Visitors to the site will see that alongside the names, a poem titled Hurrah for the Sea and a cutterman insignia have also been engraved onto the plaques.
She would have her cutterman's pin before the year was out, denoting seven years' sea duty, which included two years' command of a one-ten white hull out of Eureka, California.
Word Forms
- cuttermen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cutter, cutter-offer, scutcher, sloper, cutup, shortcutter.
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