pitman

Meanings

1. One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.
2. A connecting rod in machinery, especially in a sawmill.

1. A surname.
2. A place name:
3. A hamlet in the rural municipality of Redburn No. 130, Saskatchewan, Canada.
4. A borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, named after the Rev. Charles Pitman.
5. An unincorporated community in Eldred Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Etymology

From pit + -man.