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"Gandy Dancer"
Keywords:
railroad
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gang
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tracklaying
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worker
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earthmoving
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(slang) A railroad worker who performs earthmoving and tracklaying work.
topfloorstore.com
a laborer in a railroad maintenance gang
wordnet.princeton.edu
a member of a railroad work crew responsible for keeping the tracks straight
dance.thewishclub.be
A track laborer assigned to work on an extra-gang.
mccutcheonbooks.com
A railroad track worker. Name came from the Gandy Mfg Co. in the 19th century that made a lot of track tools.
munley.com
Gandy dancer is a slang term for workers who maintained railroads in North America.
en.wikipedia.org
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