Synonyms for engineman


Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-juh n-man, -muh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛn dʒənˌmæn, -mən


Définition of engineman

  • As in fireman : noun one who extinguishes fires
Example sentences :
  • An engineman and a stoker were leaning over the bulwark to cool themselves.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • Ask your engineman to run back very slowly and watch for the bell-rope.
  • Extract from : « Whispering Smith » by Frank H. Spearman
  • John Ratcliffe, the engineman, is going to write a letter for me to some mates of his there.
  • Extract from : « Facing Death » by G. A. Henty
  • Now, there was no excuse for the engineman and conductor not complying with the order.
  • Extract from : « Railroad Accidents » by R. C. Richards
  • Whistle had been reported on the trip before by the engineman, but was not repaired.
  • Extract from : « Railroad Accidents » by R. C. Richards
  • What work about a locomotive should be done by the engineman?
  • Extract from : « The Traveling Engineers' Association » by Anonymous
  • What are the duties of an engineman when leaving his engine at the terminal?
  • Extract from : « The Traveling Engineers' Association » by Anonymous
  • When double-heading, which engineman should have full control of the brakes?
  • Extract from : « The Traveling Engineers' Association » by Anonymous
  • But ever since that day the engineman positively asserted that troops of little black dogs continually haunted the locality.
  • Extract from : « The Ghost World » by T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton) Dyer
  • After the valves were in gear and the engine in motion, two levers on the engineman's side moved back and forth continuously.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 » by Various

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