weatherman

noun

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

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The weatherman and Ozzy Osbourne While hanging out, Sprinkle recalls Osbourne humoring his stream of burning questions. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2025 The moment Bush Hager was referencing happened during the 1989 Inaugural Parade when then-President George H.W. Bush waved and walked past Scott only for his wife, Barbara, to rush over to Scott and plant a quick kiss on the weatherman’s lips. Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 June 2025 Whether to get some space from his inanity, be able to spend more time with her ex-boyfriend, or simply encourage him to be a person, Tammy urges Craig to make friends with Austin (Paul Rudd), the affable evening news weatherman who moves in down the street. Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025 Today Show weatherman and host Al Roker was honored on Tuesday. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for weatherman

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

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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 7 Aug. 2025.

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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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