brakeman

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Synonyms: brakemen, blakeman, brakesman, bateman, brahman, wakeman, brideman, blakean, baseman, brake van, brachman

Antonyms: brakemen, blakeman, brakesman, bateman, brahman, wakeman, brideman, blakean, baseman, brake van, brachman

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|US|rail}} A [[railroad]] [[employee]] responsible for a [[train]]'s [[brake]]s, [[coupling]]s etc.
2. {{lb|en|mining|historical}} A person employed to work the [[steam engine]] or other [[machinery]] that raises the coal from the mine.
3. {{lb|en|sports}} A person who pulls the brake lever in the sport of [[bobsleigh]].

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