weatherman

noun

weath·​er·​man ˈwe-t͟hər-ˌman How to pronounce weatherman (audio)
: a person who reports and forecasts the weather : meteorologist

Examples of weatherman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In an exclusive essay for PEOPLE ahead of Father’s Day, the beloved TODAY show weatherman opens up about how early detection enabled him to meet his granddaughter In September 2020, amid the COVID pandemic, TODAY show weatherman Al Roker was thinking about postponing his annual physical. Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024 One channel in New York recently hired a weatherman who is handsome, charming and dark-complexioned. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 27 May 2024 The newsman is not, and can never be, a prognosticator; leave that to the weatherman. John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 Amid the Today show's week-long festivities commemorating the 30th anniversary of the morning show's iconic plaza, the 69-year-old weatherman reunited onscreen with a family whose newborn first appeared on the series 30 years ago in 1994. Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for weatherman 

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Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weatherman was in 1859

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“Weatherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weatherman. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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weatherman

noun
weath·​er·​man ˈwet͟h-ər-ˌman How to pronounce weatherman (audio)
: a person who reports and forecasts the weather : meteorologist

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