peterman

English

Etymology 1

peter (“a safe, cash box”) +‎ man (the former being 17th century slang)

Noun

peterman (plural petermen)

(slang) A safebreaker.

Synonyms

peteman, safecracker

Translations

safebreaker

Hungarian: (slang) mackós

Russian: (slang) медвежа́тник (medvežátnik) m

Etymology 2

After the apostle Peter, a fisherman.

Noun

peterman

A fisherman.
A fishing boat with identical bow and stern.

Translations

fisherman

Russian: рыба́к (ru) m (rybák), рыболо́в (ru) m (rybolóv)

fishing boat

Russian: рыболо́вное су́дно (rybolóvnoe súdno) n

Anagrams

pentamer, permeant

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