"moundsman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-moundsman.ogg [Australia] Forms: moundsmen [plural]
Etymology: From mound + -s- + -man. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|mound|-s-|-man}} mound + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|moundsmen}} moundsman (plural moundsmen)
  1. (baseball, slang) A pitcher. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-moundsman-en-noun-Z23qvUm5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 52 48 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (historical, surveying) A man employed to dig pits and erect mounds as reference markers for surveys. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-moundsman-en-noun-xh46yGrO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 40 60 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying

Inflected forms

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