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meterman en · NOUN

Etymology

From meter + -man.

Meanings

1. A man whose occupation is to read and adjust meters.
   • One who gave more than a second glance was a meterman for the Southern California Gas Company, named Martin Edward Mortensen, who met Gladys during the summer of 1924. 2001, Donald Spoto, chapter 1, in Marilyn Monroe: The Biography, page 11:

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