tracklayer
ˈtrækˌleɪər
Definition

Definition of tracklayer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
maintenanceRareUSperson repairing railroad tracksRareUS
  • Tracklayers were called to fix the damaged rails.
trackman
2.
railwaysRareworker installing railway tracksRare
  • The tracklayer ensured the new railway line was straight.
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Origin of tracklayer

English, track (path) + layer (one who lays)

Examples of tracklayer in a sentence

  • A skilled tracklayer is essential for railway safety.
  • A skilled tracklayer is essential for railway projects.
  • The tracklayer's job is physically demanding.

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  1. French:ouvrier de la voie, poseur de voies, ...
  2. German:Gleisarbeiter, Schienenleger, ...
  3. Italian:manutentore dei binari, posatore di binari, ...
  4. Spanish:mantenedor de vías, colocador de vías, ...
  5. Portuguese:trabalhador de via, instalador de trilhos, ...
  6. Chinese:铁路工人, 铺轨工, ...
  7. Japanese:線路工, 線路敷設作業員, ...
  8. Arabic:عَامِل صِيَانَة السِّكَك الحَدِيدِيَّة, عامِل سِكَك حَديد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְתַקֵּן מְסִלּוֹת, סוֹלֵל מְסִילוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:путеец, путеукладчик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:колійник, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्रैकलेयर, रेलवे ट्रैक कार्यकर्ता, ...
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