latchmen

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A form of latchman — A person employed to run in front of a locomotive and open the latch to turn it into a siding for trams to pass.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of latchman.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “latchmen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latchmen.

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