noun · irregular · rare

brakeman

brakeman · brakemen

Bremser

A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etcA railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etc.

US/bɹˈeɪkmən/

Meaning

3 senses

(US)A railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes, couplings etc.
Bremser
a male railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
(historical)A person employed to work the steam engine or other machinery that raises the coal from the mine.
A person who pulls the brake lever in the sport of bobsleigh.