- ledgeman
- ledge·man
English syllables. 2014.
ledgeman
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ledgeman — noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone • Syn: ↑breaker • Derivationally related forms: ↑break (for: ↑breaker) • Hypernyms: ↑quarryman, ↑quarrier … Useful english dictionary
Breaker — Break er, n. 1. One who, or that which, breaks. [1913 Webster] I ll be no breaker of the law. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quarrier — noun a man who works in a quarry • Syn: ↑quarryman • Derivationally related forms: ↑quarry • Hypernyms: ↑worker • Hyponyms: ↑breaker, ↑ledgeman, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stone breaker — noun someone who breaks up stone • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑breaker, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
