Warehouseman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Warehouseman is a noun meaning A person who manages, or works in, a warehouse.
Meaning
A person who manages, or works in, a warehouse.
More Meanings
- (UK, obsolete) One who keeps a wholesale shop for woollen goods.
Example Sentences
If a recount of an item is ordered, the warehouseman responsible for the custody of the stock accompanies and assists the rechecker to assure himself that the exact quantity of stock recorded as on hand is actually physically present.
But the itinerant tradesman or street-seller is still further distinguished from the regular fixed dealer—the stallkeeper from the shopkeeper—the street-wareman from the warehouseman, by the arts they respectively employ to attract custom.
Word Forms
- warehousemen
Synonyms for warehouseman
Depending on context, synonyms include storeman, warehouser.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include warehouser, warehousewoman, storeman, storewoman, dockworker, wagonmaster.
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