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trackworker

trackworker noun: a person who installs or maintains railway tracks or track-side equipment.

Noun

trackworker (plural trackworkers)

  1. A person who installs or maintains railway tracks or track-side equipment.
    • Sadly, since July 2019, four trackworkers have died on duty. And Network Rail's Safety Task Force is determined to prevent this from happening again.2021 September 22, “National Rail Awards 2021: Safety Task Force”, in RAIL, number 940, page 49

Forms of trackworker

pluraltrackworkers
alternative formtrack worker

Origin of trackworker

From track + worker.

Questions about trackworker

What does trackworker mean?
Trackworker means a person who installs or maintains railway tracks or track-side equipment.
What part of speech is trackworker?
Trackworker is a noun.
What is the plural of trackworker?
The plural of trackworker is trackworkers.

Words near trackworker in the dictionary

  1. trackwidth
  2. trackwidths
  3. trackwoman
  4. trackwomen
  5. trackwork
  6. trackworker
  7. trackworkers
  8. tracky
  9. tracky dacks
  10. tracky daks
  11. tracky-dacks

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