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engineman

noun

Etymology

From engine + -man.

  1. derived from ingenium
  2. derived from engin
  3. derived from engine
  4. inherited from engyn
  5. suffixed as engineman — “engine + man”

Definitions

  1. A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine.

    • The engineman having only to turn two cocks, so as to connect the steam with the one or the other vessel."

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA