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Colliers Shorthand Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PITMAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PITMAN

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199%6Exact Match!
237%8 Workplace for colliers
337%9 Places where colliers search for valuable resources

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We think the answer is "PITMAN" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who works in a coal mine
  • • English educator who invented a system of phonetic shorthand (1813-1897)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The pitman maneuver is a technique used to dislocate a person's shoulder."
  • • "The pitman arm is used in the steering mechanism of an automobile."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 May 2003 Down 3
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