Associations to the word «Switchman»

Wiktionary

SWITCHMAN, noun. A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks.
SWITCHMAN, noun. A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.

Dictionary definition

SWITCHMAN, noun. A man who operates railroad switches.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke