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Meanings of railroad engineer in English

Portuguese
maquinista
Catalan
maquinista
Spanish
conductor ferroviario

The operator of a railway locomotive.

maquinista
Synonyms
Examples for "engineer"
Examples for "engineer"
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She's quite a submarine, of course, and we carry four engineer officers.
On the Beach
2
The matter is the machinery; energy the motion and soul the engineer.
Born Again
3
He said he wanted to become an engineer and work for NASA.
News.com.au
4
She said she had heard engineer Nicolas Bel's interview on the subject.
Reuters
5
Despite the new chief engineer's evident expertise, the doctor was not optimistic.
Star trek movie tie-in
1
An owner of a steam-driven car had to have a locomotive engineer's licence.
The new yorker
2
Behind him stood the panting locomotive engineer, trying to hold back the growing crowd.
Ranching for Sylvia
3
And a locomotive engineer is a thousand times more useful.
Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I / Including His Answe...
4
The locomotive engineer cautioned him against using cold water.
The new yorker
5
Banks & Associates and a locomotive engineer and trainer.
Reuters
1
He guessed the engine driver and perhaps his mate had been the victims.
Carte Blanche
2
He found the guard and the engine driver awaiting events in the station-master's office.
Lady Bountiful
3
Neither was he trying to flag down the engine driver.
Carte Blanche
4
Five minutes later, Molly and the engine driver's wife were climbing the embankment together.
Lady Bountiful
5
The guard, a fat, good-humoured looking man, was talking earnestly to the engine driver.
Lady Bountiful
Usage of railroad engineer in English
1
There he had married Agnes, the blond daughter of the railroad engineer.
The Goose Man
2
He was a railroad engineer who drove a switch engine in the yards.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
3
After more than twenty years as a railroad engineer, he was bored and restless.
The lost city of z: a tale of deadly obsession in the amazon
4
We hired a railroad engineer to survey the town site and stake it into lots.
An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
5
And he became at last a great railroad engineer.
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
6
Oh, well, when you speculate at the Board of Trade, a railroad engineer is not a useful friend.
Lister's Great Adventure
7
Page is a railroad engineer.
What Katy Did at School
8
I'd've been a railroad engineer.
The story of edgar sawtelle
9
Bradford, a railroad engineer-andconsequently left us; and my wife had been wishing for a long time to visit her parents in St. Louis.
The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Fam...
10
I want to write about the overalls on some railroad engineer, perhaps; or the blue calico wrapper that belonged, maybe, to a scrub woman.
Fanny Herself
11
In the office of Commissioner of Railroads: Railroad engineer.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
12
There were some American railroad engineers here, working all night taking stuff to the front.
The War Romance of the Salvation Army
13
Writer dials a wrong number and is told he has woken up six sleeping railroad engineers.
The new yorker
14
Two English railroad engineers are stationed at Mogul Serai, and each of them is a wheelman.
Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II / From Teheran To Yoko...
15
The station master's offie said the railroad engineers had been working on the problem but so far had got nowhere.
The new yorker
16
The constant dangers accompanying their daily work require railroad engineers to be no less dependable from the moral point of view.
The Armies of Labor: A Chronicle of the Organized Wage-Earners
Translations for railroad engineer
Portuguese
maquinista
Catalan
maquinista