ˈbærəʊmən

Definitions

1. noun

A person who digs and turns over the soil in preparation for planting, especially with a barrow or spade.

“The farmer hired a barrowman to help with the spring planting.”

2. noun

A person who removes soil or other earthy material from a particular place, especially a barrowman who is employed to clear away debris from a construction site.

“The barrowman was responsible for clearing the rubble from the excavation site.”