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PRONUNCIATION OF HOISTMAN

hoistman  [ˈhɔɪstmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOISTMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hoistman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOISTMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hoistman in the English dictionary

The definition of hoistman in the dictionary is someone who operates a hoist.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOISTMAN


Altman
ˈɔːltmən
atman
ˈaːtmən
batman
ˈbætmən
boatman
ˈbəʊtmən
Cotman
ˈkɒtmən
draughtman
ˈdrɑːftmən
dustman
ˈdʌstmən
Eastman
ˈiːstmən
foremastman
ˈfɔːˌmɑːstmən
frontman
ˈfrʌntmən
gateman
ˈɡeɪtmən
harvestman
ˈhɑːvɪstmən
hetman
ˈhɛtmən
hoastman
ˈhəʊstmən
oncostman
ˈɒnˌkɒstmən
pitman
ˈpɪtmən
portman
ˈpɔːtmən
postman
ˈpəʊstmən
stuntman
ˈstʌntmən
Whitman
ˈwɪtmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOISTMAN

hoi polloi
hoick
hoicks
hoiden
hoidenish
hoidenishness
hoisin
hoist
hoist with one´s own petard
hoister
hoistway
hoity-toity
hojatoleslam
hojatolislam
hoka
hoke
hokey
hokey cokey
hokey-pokey
hokeyness

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOISTMAN

aircraftman
amtman
anatman
common footman
footman
leading aircraftman
liftman
meatman
merchantman
mootman
outman
peatman
pilotman
pivotman
potman
selectman
sweetman
tutman
vatman
water boatman

Synonyms and antonyms of hoistman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hoistman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOISTMAN

Find out the translation of hoistman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hoistman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hoistman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hoistman
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hoistman
570 millions of speakers

English

hoistman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hoistman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hoistman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hoistman
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hoistman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hoistman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

machiniste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengangkat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hoistman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hoistman
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hoistman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hoistman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoistman
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hoistman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॉस्टमन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hoistman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hoistman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hoistman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hoistman
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hoistman
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hoistman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoistman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hoistman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hoistman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hoistman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOISTMAN»

The term «hoistman» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.978 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOISTMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hoistman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hoistman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hoistman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOISTMAN»

Discover the use of hoistman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hoistman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Airplane Was My Burro: The Memoirs of a Venturesome Geologist
The hoistman let Boot, Bo and I hang there some moments, allowing the can to steady over the center of the shaft, when Boot, always impatient, yelled at him to lower us, saying “whatinhell are you waiting for, you SOB.” The hoistman who ...
Robert Reynolds, 2006
2
Code of Federal Regulations: LSA, list of CFR sections affected
(k) A notice of established speeds shall be posted in clear view of the hoistman. ( 1) Conveyances being lowered in a shaft in which men are working shall be stopped at least 15 feet above such men and shall be lowered further only after the ...
‎2004
3
7 CFR Agriculture: CFR Parts 1000 to 1199
(k) A notice of established speeds shall be posted in clear view of the hoistman. (l ) Conveyances being lowered in a shaft in which men are working shall be stopped at least 15 feet above such men and shall be lowered further only after the ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
4
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
§77.1904 Communications between slope and shaft bottoms and hoist operators. (a) Two independent means of signaling shall be provided between the hoistman and all points in a slope or shaft where men are required to work. At least one ...
‎1976
5
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 30, Mineral Resources, ...
(k) A notice of established speeds shall be posted in clear view of the hoistman. (l ) Conveyances being lowered in a shaft in which men are working shall be stopped at least 15 feet above such men and shall be lowered further only after the ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2012
6
A Room for the Summer: Adventure, Misadventure, and ...
In every underground mine that has a shaft and a hoist, a hoistman sits or stands somewhere next to a set of controls, signed up for a daunting responsibility. Some hoists are no larger than a bass drum with one hundred feet of skinny, frayed ...
Fritz Wolff, 2004
7
Champagne and Meatballs: Adventures of a Canadian Communist
When I was eighteen, I went north and got a job at the Conroyal Mine, near Kirkland Lake, where Dad was hoistman. After a few weeks underground as a mucker I was transferred to firing a 125-hp. boiler, working a ten- hour night shift, seven ...
Bert Whyte, Larry Hannant, 2011
8
The Good Times Are All Gone Now: Life, Death, and Rebirth in ...
is a different signal.” The hoistman kept a logbook, noting any events during the day. Numbers for levels marked the big metal wheel like a clock. Level 9—the one we entered on—was at 1:00, Level 10 at 12:00, Level 14 about 9:00, and so on.
Julie Whitesel Weston, 2012
9
Sing in the Morning, Cry at Night
mining engineering courses at the International Correspon- dence School in Scranton, locally known as the ICS. First he tackled the position of hoistman where he operated the cage, raising and lowering men and coal to any one of the vertical ...
Barbara J. Taylor, Kaylie Jones, 2014
10
Engineering and mining journal
as the eager has left the shaft collar for the 1,200 level, the hoistman disconnects the collar speaker and connects the 1,200 station speaker by flipping its switch downward or to the "To" position. He can now hear from the 1,200 station and can ...
‎1948

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOISTMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hoistman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Aurel Lemay, Yellowknife mining pioneer, dies at age 95 - North …
Lemay worked as hoistman, mechanic, teacher at the mines. By Haydn Watters, CBC News Posted: Jul 15, 2015 10:02 AM CT Last Updated: Jul 15, 2015 10:02 ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
2
70th anniversary of Paymaster mining disaster
Hoistman C. Dukeshire, later testified he was watching the progress of the hoisting when, somewhere as the cage was approaching the 900 ... «Timmins Press, Jan 15»
3
My Take on Snow Lake
Leroux tours us around the shaft, power and compressor house, as well as the hoistroom, where Hoistman Dale Mayner gave an overview of ... «Thompson Citizen, Oct 14»
4
Christmas lights in October? Not anymore as Coleford pulls plug
Last year, when the volunteer group's hoistman broke his back in a work accident, the group were unable to take down last year's decorations ... «Gloucester Citizen, Oct 14»
5
Experience wanted: Retiring workers prized for skill, expertise
Starting in the 1960s, Frohlick worked for eight years under Falconbridge at Levack Mine and two years as a hoistman for FNX before leaving ... «NorthernLife.ca, Apr 14»
6
Carlsbad residents stand strong for WIPP
Her son works as a hoistman at WIPP and she says, “If there was a problem, I'd know about it.” “They have done everything they could possibly ... «Albuquerque Journal, Mar 14»
7
Sheridan company mines for oil near Thermopolis
Jeff Money communicates with the miners and the hoistman at the top of the mine shaft Thursday at New Era Petroleum's West Warm Springs ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, May 13»
8
Soon just breathing will be considered "sexist"
... helmsman, henchman, herdsman, hielaman, hoastman, hoistman, horseman, hotelman, houseman, huntsman, islesman, landsman, layman, ... «RenewAmerica, Apr 13»
9
Census secrets revealed: Ewan McGregor had a South American …
Ramsay's great grandparents James Watson Ramsay, a hoistman, and Jeanie Beaton Ramsay were living in Paisley in 1911 with their family. «Scottish Daily Record, Apr 11»
10
Lee Staley: Dec. 9, 1949 — June 24, 2009
He worked at Solvay Minerals for 28 years and was a hoistman. His interests included spending time with his family and friends, hunting, ... «Uinta County Herald, Jul 09»

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