stockman

stock·man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [stok-muh n or for 3, -man]
- /ˈstɒk mən or for 3, -ˌmæn/
- /ˈstɔkmæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stok-muh n or for 3, -man]
- /ˈstɒk mən or for 3, -ˌmæn/

Definitions of stockman word

noun plural stockman U.S. and Australia. a person who raises livestock. 1
noun plural stockman a person employed on a stock farm. 1
noun plural stockman a person in charge of a stock of goods, as in a warehouse. 1
noun stockman a man engaged in the rearing or care of farm livestock, esp cattle 0
noun stockman an owner of cattle or other livestock 0
noun stockman a man employed in a warehouse or stockroom 0

See all 9 definitions of stockman

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Origin of stockman

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10; stock + man1

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Parts of speech for Stockman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Stockman

stockman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for stockman

noun stockman

breeder — Breeders are people who breed animals or plants.
bronco — In the western United States, especially in the 19th century, a wild horse was sometimes referred to as a bronco.
bronco buster — a person who breaks broncos to the saddle.
broncobuster — (in the western US and Canada) a cowboy who breaks in broncos or wild horses
buckaroo — a cowboy

All 17 Synonyms of stockman