yardman

  • 41yardie — /ˈjadi/ (say yahdee) noun Colloquial 1. a yardman. 2. (often upper case) British a member of a West Indian gang involved in violent crime and drug trafficking …

  • 42yardsman — /ˈjadzmən/ (say yahdzmuhn) noun (plural yardsmen) → yardman (def. 2). {combination of two words originally in a syntactical relationship; yard s (genitive case) + man} …

  • 43laborer — noun someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑manual laborer, ↑labourer, ↑jack • Derivationally related forms: ↑labour (for: ↑labourer), ↑ …

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  • 44manual laborer — noun someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor • Syn: ↑laborer, ↑labourer, ↑jack • Derivationally related forms: ↑labour (for: ↑labourer), ↑labor ( …

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  • 45railroad man — noun an employee of a railroad • Syn: ↑trainman, ↑railroader, ↑railwayman, ↑railway man • Hypernyms: ↑employee • Hyponyms: ↑brakeman, ↑ …

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  • 46railroader — noun an employee of a railroad • Syn: ↑trainman, ↑railroad man, ↑railwayman, ↑railway man • Hypernyms: ↑employee • Hyponyms: ↑brakeman, ↑ …

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  • 47railway man — noun an employee of a railroad • Syn: ↑trainman, ↑railroader, ↑railroad man, ↑railwayman • Hypernyms: ↑employee • Hyponyms: ↑brakeman, ↑ …

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  • 48hump rider — noun : a yardman who rides and brakes cars in hump yards not equipped with car retarders …

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  • 49switch tender — noun : one that tends and operates a railroad switch; especially : a railroad yardman who throws track switches …

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