meatman

[ meet-man ]
/ ˈmitˌmæn /

noun, plural meat·men.

a dealer in meat; butcher.

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Origin of meatman

First recorded in 1560–70; meat + man1

usage note for meatman

See -man.

Words nearby meatman

meatal, meataxe, meatball, meath, meathead, meatman, meato-, meatoplasty, meatorrhaphy, meatoscopy, meatotomy
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