pikeman
Noun

pikeman (plural pikemen)

  1. A soldier armed with a pike.
  2. A person who operates a turnpike.
    • 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days.
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  3. A miner who works with a pick.
    • 1845, Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil, or The Two Nations, book 6.
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Translations
  • French: piquier
  • German: Pikenier
  • Italian: picchiere
  • Portuguese: piqueiro
  • Spanish: piquero



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