moundsman

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mound +‎ -s- +‎ -man.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

moundsman (plural moundsmen)

  1. (baseball, slang) A pitcher.
  2. (historical, surveying) A man employed to dig pits and erect mounds as reference markers for surveys.
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