💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Switchmen"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| trainmennoun | (rail transport) A person who works on trains on a railway / railroad. |
| foremennoun | (management) The leader of a work crew. |
| yardmasternoun | A railway employee who is in charge of a railway yard. |
| brakemennoun | (US, rail transport) A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etc. |
| railroadnoun | (chiefly US, Philippines) A permanent track consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on. |
| hostlernoun | A worker employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses. |
| locomotive engineernoun | Synonym of railroad engineer. |
| conductorsnoun | (music) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting. |
| telegraphernoun | (historical) A telegraph operator, one who sent telegrams. |
| trainnoun | Elongated or trailing portion. |
| strikebreakersnoun | A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker. |
| trackless trolleynoun | a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires |
| shunternoun | (rail transport, British) A railway locomotive used for shunting (switching). |
| gandy dancernoun | (chiefly US, idiomatic) A railway laborer, especially a member of a crew which carries rails and affixes them to ties. |
| carmannoun | (obsolete) A person who transported goods, usually with a horse and cart. |
| flagmennoun | A man who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling. |
| locomotivenoun | (rail transport) The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons. |
| detrainnoun | (rail transport, intransitive) To exit from a train; to disembark. |
| motormannoun | (India) A train driver. |
| trainmasternoun | (US, rail transport) A superintendent or supervisor of a freight railroad, responsible for train movements, crew assignments, derailments and more. |
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