sumpman

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noun

A pitman's assistant, responsible for the machinery in the engine shaft.

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Meanings

nounsumpman (plural sumpmen)

plural sumpmen

  1. businessA pitman's assistant, responsible for the machinery in the engine shaft.

Origin

From sump + -man.

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APA

sumpman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpman

MLA

“sumpman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sumpman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumpman.

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