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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Today Show weatherman and host Al Roker was honored on Tuesday. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 June 2025 The funny moment happened when the 70-year-old weatherman was sitting alongside Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Carson Daly and Bush Hager, 43, for the daily Jenna’s Morning Boost segment. Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 June 2025 Friendship traces how Craig and his neighbor Austin (Paul Rudd), a jovial weatherman, quickly bond and then break apart. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025 Weekend picks Check out what NPR is watching, reading and listening to this weekend: 🍿 Movies: In Friendship, a deeply strange and intense man develops a troubled friendship with his new neighbor, a TV weatherman played by Paul Rudd. Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 May 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 29 Jul. 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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