weighman

[ wey-muh n ]
/ ˈweɪ mən /

noun, plural weigh·men.

a person whose occupation is weighing goods, produce, etc.
Mining. a person who weighs coal extracted from a mine, especially in mines where miners are paid according to the weight of the coal they dig.
Compare checkweighman.

Origin of weighman

First recorded in 1880–85; weigh1 + -man

Words nearby weighman

weigh on, weigh one's words, weigh up, weigh-in, weighbridge, weighman, weight, weight belt, weight density, weight for age, weight training

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