Definitions for pitman
ˈpɪt mənpit·man

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pitman, Sir Isaac Pitmannoun

   English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897)

2. coal miner, collier, pitmannoun

   someone who works in a coal mine

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pitmannoun

   One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.

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1. pitman

   Pitman can have different meanings depending on the context: 1. Pitman Shorthand: A system of shorthand invented by Sir Isaac Pitman in the 19th century. It is a method of stenography or rapid writing, based on phonetics. 2. Pitman: In machinery, it's a bar or rod that moves up and down as it changes rotary motion into linear motion, often used as a part of a crank system in engines. 3. Pitman: In the context of mining, a pitman is a worker employed in a mine, typically a coal mine. 4. Pitman: It can also be a surname of English origin.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pitmannoun

   one who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc

2. Pitmannoun

   the connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes, a connecting rod in other machinery

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1. Pitman

   Pitman is a borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 9,011, reflecting a decline of 320 from the 9,331 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 34 from the 9,365 counted in the 1990 Census. It is a dry town, where alcohol cannot be sold.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PITMAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pitman is ranked #4549 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Pitman surname appeared 7,789 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Pitman.
   
   88.6% or 6,904 total occurrences were White.
   5.8% or 459 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 177 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.6% or 131 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 64 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 54 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Educator
   • Miner

Anagrams for pitman »

1. tampin

2. tipman

How to pronounce pitman?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pitman in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pitman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of pitman in a Sentence

1. Angus Young:

   As a guitarist, songwriter and visionary he was a perfectionist and a unique man, he always stuck to his guns and did and said exactly what he wanted. He took great pride in all that he endeavored. His loyalty to the fans was unsurpassed. Rock band AC/DC, from left, Brian Johnson, Malcolm Young, Phil Rudd, Angus Young, and Cliff Williams performing on stage during a concert in German in 2003. ((AP Photo/Jan Pitman).

2. Steve Vladeck:

   Judge Pitman seems to be going by the book here, the Court of Appeals already cut off Judge Pitman effort to hold a similar hearing in the challenge to SB8 brought by Texas abortion providers.

3. Steve Vladeck:

   The Court of Appeals already cut off Judge Pitman effort to hold a similar hearing in the challenge to SB8 brought by Texas abortion providers, by not issuing a temporary restraining order here, Judge Pitman's effectively preventing Texas from asking the Court of Appeals to also block this hearing before it happens.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pitman
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pitman
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitman
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pitman
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html