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Nov 27, 2009
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yard•man



Pronunciation: (yärd'mun), [key]
n.,
pl. -men.
Naut.
a sailor assigned to the yards of a vessel.

yard•man



Pronunciation: (yärd'mun), [key]
n.,
pl. -men.

1. a person who works in a railroad yard, boatyard, lumberyard, or the like.
2. a person employed to care for the yard of a house, public building, etc., as by mowing the lawn and trimming shrubbery.

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