rope runner

noun

A railway brakesman.

Meanings

nounrope runner (plural rope runners)

plural rope runners

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APA

rope runner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rope%20runner

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Chicago

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