trackman
noun
a person who assists in inspecting, installing, or maintaining railroad tracks.
trackmen
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pluralof trackman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Until 1937, when Yale changed its mind, basketball lettermen had to be content with a two-inch minor-sport "Y" instead of five-inchers given to crewmen, footballers, baseballers and trackmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
So to start clean he left Manhattan, went to the Y. M. C. A. College in Springfield, Mass., where he talked to trackmen, wrestlers, footballers.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is the opposite of Charley Paddock, who was what trackmen call a "driver."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Our trackmen came here to beat their opponents," said one U.S. official.
From Time Magazine Archive
Linemen began to extend the wires; trackmen began laying new tracks.
From A Republic Without a President and Other Stories by Ward, Herbert D. (Herbert Dickinson)
