rodman
noun
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
rodmen
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pluralof rodman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"Men," called Tom striding over to the little party of rodmen, "tell me where the nearest physician is to be found."
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
The leveller, with two rodmen, all well mounted, follow behind the transit-party, noting, by means of their instruments, the elevation above sea-level of every stake that is driven.
From Campmates A Story of the Plains by Kirk Munroe
Two minutes later the assistant engineer rode out with a pair of rodmen whom he picked up on the way to Nineteen.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
Both the engineers and rodmen felt a trifle dazed.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
"Reade really ought to have two rodmen," broke in Harry eagerly.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
