weatherperson

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

weather +‎ person

Noun[edit]

weatherperson (plural weatherpersons or weatherpeople)

  1. (uncommon) A weather forecaster.
    • 1978 April 8, Eric Gordon, “Hartford Hears Testimony on Gay Rights Bill”, in Gay Community News, page 1:
      According to the weatherperson, spring arrived in Hartford, Conn., on Monday, March 20 at 6:34 p.m. But gay people here didn't need a weatherperson to feel the gust of fresh air at a hearing on the proposed gay rights ordinance before the City Council that night at 7:30.

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Translations[edit]

weatherman — see weatherman
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