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Noun: brakeman (brakemen)  breyk-mun
  1. A railway employee responsible for a train's brakes

Derived forms: brakemen

Type of: railroad man [N. Amer], railroader [N. Amer], railway man [Brit], railwayman [Brit], trainman

Encyclopedia: Brakeman