POINTSMAN Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
pointsman.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word pointsman. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word pointsman. (close relations)
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Definition of POINTSMAN
Definition of POINTSMAN
Best Alternative Words for POINTSMAN
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signalman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard | ||||||||
switchman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who operates railroad switches | ||||||||
flagman | nounn | |||||||
noun • A man who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling. | ||||||||
pointman | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • In combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed position in a combat military formation; the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory. • (by extension) A most trusted assistant or associate; the person upon whom one would most rely. |
Best Hypernyms For POINTSMAN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
pointsman, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
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