Pinman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pinman is a noun meaning One whose job involves working with pins (any sense).
Meaning
One whose job involves working with pins (any sense).
More Meanings
- A rudimentary drawing of a figure, such as a stick figure.
Example Sentences
Of course, we sent a bunch of pretty good pinmen to Berlin in 1936 for all-out bowling war.
A red pinman means wait, a green pinman means cross, and he flashes when the crossing period is ending.
Teacher divides the class into pairs and hands them cards bearing pinmen pictures showing passive actions.
The lay-out cat maneuvered, snorting and starting and stopping, and the pinman bobbed on and off, unhooking the wagons one by one.
Word Forms
- pinmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pinioner, panman, pinpointer, pitman, pinballer, punsmith.
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