Meaning & use
weatherman
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a person, especially on television or radio, who reports and forecasts the weather
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The weatherman predicted heavy snow for the weekend.
She grew up wanting to be a weatherman after watching the local news every morning.
A note on using this word
Increasingly replaced in broadcasting by gender-neutral terms like 'weathercaster' or 'meteorologist,' since the role isn't limited to men.
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