switchman

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. a man who operates railroad switchesType of operator, manipulator
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Switch′man noun; pl. Switchmen (…).

One who tends a switch on a railway.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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