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beltman

[ belt-muhn, -man ]
/ ˈbɛlt mən, -ˌmæn /
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noun, plural belt·men [belt-muhn, -men]. /ˈbɛlt mən, -ˌmɛn/.
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
Australian. lifeguard.
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Origin of beltman

belt + man

Words nearby beltman

belter, Belteshazzar, belt highway, belting, beltline, beltman, Belt Mountains, Belton, belt out, Beltrami, belt sander
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British Dictionary definitions for beltman

belt man
noun
Australian and NZ (formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who swam out with a line attached to his belt
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