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Brakeman Definition & Meaning

brakeman
noun
  1. a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes

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Frequently asked questions

What does brakeman mean?
a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
What part of speech is brakeman?
Brakeman is a noun.

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