Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Occupationssteeplejackstee‧ple‧jack /ˈstiːpəlˌdʒæk/ noun [countable] BOTBsomeone whose work is repairing towers, tall chimneys etcOrigin steeplejack (1800-1900) steeple + jack “man, worker” ((16-20 centuries)) (from Jack; → JACK1) ldoceonline.com