yardman

  • 1Yardman — were a three piece band formed by Ed Shred from The Stupids (band) / Chocolate. In 1993, the band released three singles on the same day, on three different record labels. [cite web | url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Yardman | title=Yardman |… …

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  • 2yardman — [yärd′man΄, yärd′mən] n. pl. yardmen [yärd′men΄, yärd′mən] a person who works in a yard, esp. a railroad yard …

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  • 3yardman — noun Date: circa 1825 1. a person employed to do outdoor work (as mowing lawns) 2. a person who works in the yard of a commercial establishment; especially one who supervises the handling of building materials in a lumberyard 3. a railroad hand… …

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  • 4yardman — yardman1 /yahrd meuhn/, n., pl. yardmen. Naut. a sailor assigned to the yards of a vessel. [1885 90; YARD1 + MAN] yardman2 /yahrd meuhn/, n., pl. yardmen. 1. a person who works in a railroad yard, boatyard, lumberyard, or the like. 2. a person… …

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  • 5yardman — noun /ˈyɑrdmən/ a) Worker in a railway yard. b) A laborer hired to do outdoor work …

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  • 6yardman — Synonyms and related words: baggage man, bakehead, brakeman, brakie, butcher, conductor, dispatcher, fireman, footplate man, guard, lineman, porter, railroad man, railroader, redcap, smoke agent, stationmaster, stoker, switchman, trainboy,… …

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  • 7yardman — yard·man || jÉ‘rdmÉ™n / jɑːd n. one who works on the railroad …

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  • 8yardman — noun (plural yardmen) 1》 a person working in a railway or timber yard. 2》 US a person who does various outdoor jobs …

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  • 9yardman — yard·man …

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  • 10yardman — yard•man [[t]ˈyɑrd mən[/t]] n. pl. men 1) cvb a person who works in a railroad yard, lumberyard, or the like 2) cvb a person employed to care for the yard of a house, public building, etc • Etymology: 1815–25 …

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