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 Definitions of brakeman  [ˈbreɪk mən]  

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Definition of 'brakeman' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) brakeman
a railroad worker who assists the conductor in the operation of a train.

Etymology:  (1825–35)

Definition of 'brakeman' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) brakeman
a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
Definition of 'brakeman' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) brakeman
a man in charge of a brake or brakes

2. (noun) brakeman
the man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine

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