porkman C2+ Topic:People & Society US /ˈpɔrkmən/ UK /ˈpɔːkmən/ See IPA manual Freq #1165049 Meanings 1 noun a person who produces and sells pork. You said distinctly, “I shall see Wright," madam, and in our peculiar position, I should be wrong not to insist on knowing who is Wright. Susan. Wright! —oh, perhaps I did — Wright's the name of the porkman. Downey. The porkman's Wright, is he? Etymology From pork + -man. Topics People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # porkman **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈpɔrkmən/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈpɔːkmən/ **Frequency rank:** 1165049 ## Meanings 1. a person who produces and sells pork. ## Examples - You said distinctly, “I shall see Wright," madam, and in our peculiar position, I should be wrong not to insist on knowing who is Wright. Susan. Wright! —oh, perhaps I did — Wright's the name of the porkman. Downey. The porkman's Wright, is he? ## Etymology From pork + -man. ## Topics - People & Society - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown