Definition of Brakeman

1. Noun. A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes.


Definition of Brakeman

1. n. A man in charge of a brake or brakes.

Definition of Brakeman

1. Noun. (American English) A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etc ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brakeman

1. a trainman [n BRAKEMEN] - See also: trainman

Medical Definition of Brakeman

1. 1. A man in charge of a brake or brakes. 2. The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brakeman

brake pad
brake pads
brake pedal
brake pedals
brake press
brake presses
brake shoe
brake shoes
brake system
brakeage
brakeages
braked
brakeless
brakemaker
brakemakers
brakeman (current term)
brakemen
brakes
brakeshoe
brakeshoes
brakesman
brakier
brakiest
braking
braking distance
braking distances
braks
braless
bralessness

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