What does landman mean?
A landman is a person who buys or sells land, or a person who works on an oil or gas well. In the context of oil and gas exploration, a landman is a professional who negotiates with landowners to secure rights to drill on their property.
Example
"The landman spent years building relationships with local landowners to secure the necessary permits for the drilling operation."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.