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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Points"man\, n.; pl. {-men} (-men).
A man who has charge of railroad points or switches. [Eng.]
| Pronunciation: | 'poyntsmun | ||
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| Definition: | [n] (British) a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic | ||
| See Also: | traffic cop | ||
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| Definition: | \Points"man\, n.; pl. {-men} (-men).
A man who has charge of railroad points or switches. [Eng.]
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