switchmen

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Noun

switchmen noun

A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks.
A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.

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trainmen foremen yardmaster brakemen railroad hostler locomotive engineer conductors telegrapher train strikebreakers trackless trolley shunter gandy dancer carman flagmen

Rhymes

dutch men dutchmen much men such men touch men

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