pipeman

noun

pipe·​man

ˈpīpmən

plural pipemen

1

: one whose work is installing or repairing conduit pipes

2

: one who holds the nozzle of a hose or pipe and directs its play

3

: one who inspects and repairs the air brakes of railroad cars

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