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Stillman

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Stillman (noun) means a person who operates a still used for distilling liquids. Example: “The stillman checked the temperature gauges every hour.”

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A person who operates a still used for distilling liquids.
"The stillman checked the temperature gauges every hour."

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In plain EnglishAn old occupational term for someone who runs a distillery's still.

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Plural
Stillmans, stillmen
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Etymology

From "still" (the distilling apparatus) plus "-man".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Stillman” mean?
The word “Stillman” means a person who operates a still used for distilling liquids. In plain terms, an old occupational term for someone who runs a distillery's still.
How do you use “Stillman” in a sentence?
Here is “Stillman” used in a sentence: “The stillman checked the temperature gauges every hour.”
What part of speech is “Stillman”?
“Stillman” is a noun.
What is the meaning of Stillman?
"Stillman" (noun) means a person who operates a still used for distilling liquids.