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"ref": "1961 March, “Talking of trains”, in Trains Illustrated, page 130",
"text": "The spirit of the local railwaymen in this emergency is shown by the Helensburgh fireman who heard the news at 8 a.m. on his radio and immediately went to the depot of his own accord to see what help he could give.",
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}
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"A man who works on a railway."
],
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],
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}
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "železničar",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "железничар"
},
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "carrilaire"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviari"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spoorwegman"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "rautatieläinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cheminot"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferovîr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Eisenbahner"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "xalāsī",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "ख़लासी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "vasutas"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviere"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "temırjolşy",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "теміржолшы"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dzelzceļnieks"
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"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "železničar",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "железничар"
},
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"sense": "man who works on a railway",
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"lang": "Piedmontese",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferovié"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolejarz"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "feroviar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "feroviară"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "železnodoróžnik",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "железнодоро́жник"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviario"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ferroviaria"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaliznýčnyk",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "залізни́чник"
}
]
}
],
"word": "railwayman"
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}
]
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "železničar",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "железничар"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "carrilaire"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviari"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spoorwegman"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "rautatieläinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cheminot"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferovîr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Eisenbahner"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "xalāsī",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "ख़लासी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "vasutas"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviere"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "temırjolşy",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "теміржолшы"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dzelzceļnieks"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "železničar",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"word": "железничар"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "železničarka",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "железничарка"
},
{
"code": "pms",
"lang": "Piedmontese",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferovié"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolejarz"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "feroviar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "feroviară"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "železnodoróžnik",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "железнодоро́жник"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferroviario"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ferroviaria"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaliznýčnyk",
"sense": "man who works on a railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "залізни́чник"
}
],
"word": "railwayman"
}
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