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weatherman Definition

weather·man (-man′)

noun pl. -·men′-men′

☆ a person who forecasts the weather, or, esp., one who reports weather conditions and forecasts, as on television

weatherman Synonyms

weatherman

n.

meteorologist, weather reporter, weather forecaster, climatologist.

weatherman Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • need: We need the weatherman to be right and for some showers to hit the ground.
  • trust: I don't think you should trust weathermen, the words Michael Fish & hurricane come to mind!

Adjective modifier

  • local: Well, our ancestors seem to have covered all grounds like the local weatherman, eh?
  • new: The harsh winter died as the snow turned red. # # # # The next spring the station hired a new weatherman.

Noun used with modifier

  • TV: Pictures shows TV weatherman Fred Talbot with youngsters involved in the project.
  • television: He has also been involved in the training of television weathermen in various African countries.