noun
cattleman
Cattleman (noun) means a person who raises or manages cattle for a living. Example: “Her grandfather was a cattleman in West Texas for fifty years.”
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A person who raises or manages cattle for a living.
"Her grandfather was a cattleman in West Texas for fifty years."
How to use cattleman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone whose job is raising cattle, such as a rancher.
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Word forms
- Plural
- cattlemen
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Her grandfather was a _____ in West Texas for fifty years.
Etymology
From cattle + man.
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What does “cattleman” mean?
The word “cattleman” means a person who raises or manages cattle for a living. In plain terms, someone whose job is raising cattle, such as a rancher.
How do you use “cattleman” in a sentence?
Here is “cattleman” used in a sentence: “Her grandfather was a cattleman in West Texas for fifty years.”
What part of speech is “cattleman”?
“Cattleman” is a noun.
What is the meaning of cattleman?
"cattleman" (noun) means a person who raises or manages cattle for a living.