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单词 roadman
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Definition of roadman in English:

roadman

nounPlural roadmen ˈrəʊdmən
archaic
  • A man employed to repair or maintain roads.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The financially comfortable Murray aside, tents were a luxury that most of Scotland's outdoors community couldn't afford in those pre-wars days, preferring a doss in a cave or on the floor of a roadman's hut.
    • Norman got work as a roadman, clearing drains, grading roads and laying metal.
    • Interviews with RDC employees - the old roadmen - in 1957 when the status of The Road was called in question stated unequivocally that they did not maintain The Road - it was private.
 
 
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