- towerman
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towerman
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towerman — /tow euhr meuhn/, n., pl. towermen. 1. Railroads. a person who works in a switch tower and, by means of a signal box, directs the movement of trains. 2. Aviation. an air traffic controller. [1890 95, Amer.; TOWER1 + MAN] * * * … Universalium
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