Gatewayman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gatewayman is a noun meaning (mining, historical) A kind of road repair worker in coal mines.
Meaning
(mining, historical) A kind of road repair worker in coal mines.
Example Sentences
I would like to know, for example, the length of time taken to cut the 125 yards of face with the bar machine, the number of fillers employed on the same length of face, and what number of gatewaymen were employed to do the necessary canch work at the face.
Word Forms
- gatewaymen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ganger, brakeman, headsman, screenman, gearman, mineworker.
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