meterman

noun

Etymology

From meter + -man.

  1. derived from μέτρον
  2. derived from metrum
  3. derived from metre
  4. inherited from meter
  5. inherited from meter
  6. suffixed as meterman — “meter + man

Definitions

  1. A man whose occupation is to read and adjust meters.

    • One who gave more than a second glance was a meterman for the Southern California Gas Company, named Martin Edward Mortensen, who met Gladys during the summer of 1924.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for meterman. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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