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- [trak-waw-ker]
- /ˈtrækˌwɔ kər/
- /ˈtræk.ˌwɔːk.ə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trak-waw-ker]
- /ˈtrækˌwɔ kər/
Definitions of trackwalker word
- noun trackwalker a person employed to walk over and inspect a certain section of railroad track at intervals. 1
- noun trackwalker a person whose work is walking along, and inspecting, sections of railroad track 0
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Origin of trackwalker
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1870-75; track + walker
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Parts of speech for Trackwalker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trackwalker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
trackwalker usage trend in Literature
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