Definition of "pikeman" [pike•man]

• A soldier armed with a pike. (noun)
• A person who operates a turnpike. (noun)
• A miner who works with a pick. (noun)

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• "The word properly means a "pikeman" or "halberdier," of whom the bodyguard of kings and princes was composed."
• "I wish soeone would find the cartoon where Conan is laughing because a pikeman falls on his own pike."
• "Though Mortlock is a pikeman, I studied fencing for years, and use my love of history to add as much realism to the arms, armour and conditions that make his fantasy setting as viable as possible."