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yardman

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yard·man  (yärdmn)
n.
A man employed in a yard, especially a railroad yard.
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Noun1.yardman - worker in a railway yard
railroad man, railroader, railway man, railwayman, trainman - an employee of a railroad
2.yardman - a laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)yardman - a laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)
laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor


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He worked as a yardman for the railroad, in a sawmill and as a farmer.
 
 
 
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