Usually means: Railroad employee operating or assisting trains.
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  1. trainman: Merriam-Webster
  2. trainman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trainman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. trainman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. trainman: Vocabulary.com
  6. trainman: Wordnik
  7. trainman: Wiktionary
  8. trainman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. trainman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. trainman: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. trainman: Dictionary.com
  12. Trainman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. trainman: Rhymezone
  14. trainman: FreeDictionary.org
  15. trainman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. trainman: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (trainman)

▸ noun:  (rail transport) A person who works on trains on a railway / railroad.
▸ noun:  (US) A brakeman.

Similar:
railroader, railwayman, railroad man, railway man, trainmaster, railman, trackman, railworker, track worker, train crew, more...

Opposite:
passenger, conductor, engineer, ticket collector

Types:
conductor, engineer, brakeman, switchman, fireman, more...

Adjectives:
retired, average, rear, opulent, old, former, good, striped, observant, white, thirsty

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Similar:
railroader, railwayman, railroad man, railway man, trainmaster, railman, trackman, railworker, track worker, train crew, more...

Opposite:
passenger, conductor, engineer, ticket collector

Types:
conductor, engineer, brakeman, switchman, fireman, more...

Adjectives:
retired, average, rear, opulent, old, former, good, striped, observant, white, thirsty



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