noun
- a person who sells or delivers meat, especially one who works for a butcher or meat delivery service
Usage: chiefly British; somewhat dated or informal
Examples
- The meatman delivered fresh cuts to the neighborhood every Tuesday morning.
- She ordered a prime rib from the local meatman.
- The meatman's van was a familiar sight on our street in the 1970s.
- He worked as a meatman before opening his own butcher shop.