English Explanatory Dictionary

landman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who lives or works on land, as opposed to a seaman.
  2. In the United States, a person involved in determining, transferring, or managing mineral rights, to include oil (petroleum) and natural gas exploration, development, and production.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

landman landmen landsman Landmans

Etymology

From land + -man.

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