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signalman
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signalman [ˈsɪgnəlmən]
n pl -men
1. (Transport / Railways) a railway employee in charge of the signals and points within a section
2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a man who sends and receives signals, esp in the navy
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.signalman - a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard
signaler, signaller - someone who communicates by signals
railroad man, railroader, railway man, railwayman, trainman - an employee of a railroad
Translations
signalman [ˈsɪgnlmən] N (signalmen (pl)) (Rail) → guardavĂ­a mf
signalman [ˈsɪgnəlmən] n (RAILWAYS)aiguilleur m
signalman [ˈsɪgnlmən] n (-men (pl)) (Rail) → deviatore m


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The eight defendants also include the other driver and three signalmen.
The eight defendants also include the other driver and three signalmen.
The dad-of-two, who lives next to the station in Orchard Close, Polesworth, and was a signalmen there for 27 years, said: "Unless I do this, it could very easily spell the end for rail travel in Polesworth and other small communities, which would be a real shame.
 
 
 
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