[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pitman \pit"man\, n.; pl. pitmen.
   1. one who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber,
      etc.
      1913 webster

   2. mach. the connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes,
      a connecting rod in other machinery.
      1913 webster
see also:
pitmen 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

pitman
     n 1: english educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand
          1813-1897 syn: sir isaac pitman
     2: someone who works in a coal mine syn: coal miner, collier
see also:
sir isaac pitman coal miner collier 

[3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

pitman, nj borough, fips 59070
  location: 39.73325 n, 75.13103 w
  population 1990: 9365 3526 housing units
  area: 5.9 sq km land, 0.1 sq km water
  zip codes: 08071
pitman, pa
  zip codes: 17964

[4] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

pitman, nj -- u.s. borough in new jersey
   population 2000:    9331
   housing units 2000: 3653
   land area 2000:     2.293609 sq. miles 5.940420 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.026479 sq. miles 0.068580 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2.320088 sq. miles 6.009000 sq. km
   fips code:            59070
   located within:       new jersey nj, fips 34
   location:             39.731347 n, 75.129547 w
   zip codes 1990:     08071
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    pitman, nj
    pitman

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