Definitions for brakemen

brakemen brake·man

Spelling: [breyk-muh n]
IPA: /ˈbreɪk mən/

Brakemen is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 223 anagrams from letters in brakemen (abeekmnr).

Definitions for brakemen

noun

  1. a railroad worker who assists the conductor in the operation of a train.
  2. brake1 (def 4).
  3. a railroad worker who assists the conductor in the operation of a train.
  4. brake1 (def 4).

Origin of brakemen

First recorded in 1825-35; brake1 + -man

Examples for brakemen

At this moment entered a brakeman with a can of condensed milk.

In spite of his bewilderment, however, his years of training as a brakeman were not forgotten.

For ten minutes brakeman Joe lies insensible and motionless, just as he fell.

He felt satisfied that they had, in some way, disposed of brakeman Joe.

As he began to104 get his things together, the brakeman came in.

"Wish he'd tried to jump aboard after we started," said Jim, the brakeman.

"It's slippery as the deuce on top of the cars," put in the brakeman.

By and by the brakeman shouted to the signalman in the gray silence of the morning.

The brakeman sat down opposite Albert, encouraged by his smile.

"I was sent here by a brakeman on the midnight express," put in Bert.

As he began to104 get his things together, the brakeman came in.

By and by the brakeman shouted to the signalman in the gray silence of the morning.

For ten minutes brakeman Joe lies insensible and motionless, just as he fell.

"It's slippery as the deuce on top of the cars," put in the brakeman.

At this moment entered a brakeman with a can of condensed milk.

In spite of his bewilderment, however, his years of training as a brakeman were not forgotten.

"Wish he'd tried to jump aboard after we started," said Jim, the brakeman.

"I was sent here by a brakeman on the midnight express," put in Bert.

He felt satisfied that they had, in some way, disposed of brakeman Joe.

The brakeman sat down opposite Albert, encouraged by his smile.

Word Value for brakemen
Scrable

16

Words with friends

19

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