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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A worker employed to maintain or inspect railroad tracks.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One employed to look after a railway-track.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Railroads) One employed on work on the track; specif., a trackwalker.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun US A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation.

Etymologies

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track +‎ man

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