Usually means: Enthusiast of trains and railroads.
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  1. railfan: Merriam-Webster
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▸ noun:  (US) A railway enthusiast.

Similar:
trainiac, railworker, railroader, railwayman, railwoman, railman, train spotter, trainman, trainspotter, river runner, more...

Opposite:
non-enthusiast, non-fan, disinterested party

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Similar:
trainiac, railworker, railroader, railwayman, railwoman, railman, train spotter, trainman, trainspotter, river runner, more...

Opposite:
non-enthusiast, non-fan, disinterested party



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