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YARDMAN

 Dictionary entry overview: What does yardman mean? 

YARDMAN (noun)
  The noun YARDMAN has 2 senses:

1. worker in a railway yard
2. a laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)

  Familiarity information: YARDMAN used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YARDMAN (noun)


Sense 1yardman [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Worker in a railway yard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("yardman" is a kind of...):

railroad man; railroader; railway man; railwayman; trainman (an employee of a railroad)


Sense 2yardman [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("yardman" is a kind of...):

jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)


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