lumberman
AmericanGender
See -man.
Etymology
Origin of lumberman
Example Sentences
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Her father, Joshua Coleman, had farmed and worked as a lumberman, and, in the 1930s, was employed at the local upmarket resort, the Greenbrier.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2020
They told him they needed somebody to fire up the crowd and that his muscular build fit the image of the lumberman they were looking for.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2017
And the street where 9-year-old George Weyerhaeuser, son of a prominent lumberman, was kidnapped in 1935.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2016
Born in Harrison, Ark., on May 4, 1922, he was the son of Arthur Hammerschmidt, a lumberman, and the former Junie Taylor, a homemaker.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2015
"And how about the coal," cried Barr to the lumberman before he drew his team to a stop.
From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar
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