chargeman

A workman employed to blast with explosives, typically in mining or quarrying operations.

• 🇩🇪Arbeiter, der für Sprengarbeiten angestellt ist, meist im Bergbau oder in Steinbrüchen.

1. Explosives worker C1 formal british

   A workman who is employed to blast rock or other materials using explosives, typically in mining or construction.

   • The chargeman carefully prepared the dynamite for the blast.
   • A skilled chargeman is essential for safe demolition work.
   • The chargeman signaled everyone to take cover before detonating the explosives.

   🇩🇪Sprengmeister

   Synonyme: blaster

• chargemen plural form
• chargemen's possessive plural form
• chargeman's possessive singular form