switchman

Meanings

Plural: switchmen

Noun

a man who operates railroad switches
A person who operates railway switches that route trains onto rail tracks.
A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.

Origin / Etymology

From switch + -man.

Synonyms

hostler, pointsman, shunter, switcher, yard jockey

Scrabble Score: 19

switchman is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
switchman is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
switchman is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

switchman is a valid Words With Friends word