LEDGEMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ledgeman mean? 

• LEDGEMAN (noun)
  The noun LEDGEMAN has 1 sense:

1. a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone

  Familiarity information: LEDGEMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LEDGEMAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

breaker; ledgeman

Hypernyms ("ledgeman" is a kind of...):

quarrier; quarryman (a man who works in a quarry)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ledgeman"):

stone breaker (someone who breaks up stone)