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SIGNALMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does signalman mean?
• SIGNALMAN (noun)
The noun SIGNALMAN has 1 sense:
1. a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard
Familiarity information: SIGNALMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("signalman" is a kind of...):
signaler; signaller (someone who communicates by signals)
railroad man; railroader; railway man; railwayman; trainman (an employee of a railroad)
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