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Definition of flagman in English: flagmannounPlural flagmenˈflaɡmənˈflæɡmæn A person who gives signals with a flag, especially at horse races or on railway lines. （赛马中的）信号旗手；（铁道）司旗员，旗工 Example sentencesExamples - When I began racing, we still used a flagman as a starter, and there was another guy at the finish line who tried to judge who won.
- Flagmen cleared the road in front of the processing bands.
- Here the flagman pulls the caboose's coupling pin and brakes its speed with a measured twirl of the brake wheel as the cars ahead roll into the inspection track.
- Brown did immediately wave his red flag - a signal for flagman Ken Evans, positioned further down the course, to stop the runners.
- There are no rules and the only official is the flagman hired to wave the cars off at the start.
- Fourteen flagmen and two state troopers directed traffic around the plane as it was towed.
- He evoked memories with stories of planes landing on tracks, 13 year-old flagmen holding up traffic where a public street crossed a track during races, and making money.
- Whenever a train operator sees a flag, light or a flagman, the operator knows not only to slow the train to 10 mph, but also to carefully observe the tracks for workers performing their duties.
- I try to calm myself by running through the flagman's signals: Green flag to start.
- He often made many visits to schools and hospitals in Indiana and Wisconsin, explaining the role of a flagman.
- Less than 5 minutes before we departed, I heard the conductor calling to the flagman who was still in the baggage car.
- Traffic has been reduced to one-lane and is controlled by flagmen during working hours and traffic lights at all other times.
- Flagmen were in place to manage traffic flow.
- The flagman who by the way did an outstanding job didn't know who won the race.
- The advance flagman, who stands 100 yards down the course, claimed he had waved his flag but the jockeys said they had not seen him.
- At the western end the flagman cuts off his caboose and stands at the hand-brake, easing down the speed.
- The flagman hits the dirt to protect the train's rear, while the conductor walks ahead to check the operations around the bend.
- During the time that the truck was lying on its side, the road was at all times passable to local traffic and flagmen were in place to manage traffic flow.
Definition of flagman in US English: flagmannounˈflæɡmænˈflaɡman A person who gives signals with a flag, especially on railroad lines or during road construction. （赛马中的）信号旗手；（铁道）司旗员，旗工 Example sentencesExamples - He often made many visits to schools and hospitals in Indiana and Wisconsin, explaining the role of a flagman.
- At the western end the flagman cuts off his caboose and stands at the hand-brake, easing down the speed.
- Flagmen cleared the road in front of the processing bands.
- When I began racing, we still used a flagman as a starter, and there was another guy at the finish line who tried to judge who won.
- Flagmen were in place to manage traffic flow.
- Traffic has been reduced to one-lane and is controlled by flagmen during working hours and traffic lights at all other times.
- He evoked memories with stories of planes landing on tracks, 13 year-old flagmen holding up traffic where a public street crossed a track during races, and making money.
- Less than 5 minutes before we departed, I heard the conductor calling to the flagman who was still in the baggage car.
- The flagman hits the dirt to protect the train's rear, while the conductor walks ahead to check the operations around the bend.
- Whenever a train operator sees a flag, light or a flagman, the operator knows not only to slow the train to 10 mph, but also to carefully observe the tracks for workers performing their duties.
- The advance flagman, who stands 100 yards down the course, claimed he had waved his flag but the jockeys said they had not seen him.
- There are no rules and the only official is the flagman hired to wave the cars off at the start.
- During the time that the truck was lying on its side, the road was at all times passable to local traffic and flagmen were in place to manage traffic flow.
- I try to calm myself by running through the flagman's signals: Green flag to start.
- Brown did immediately wave his red flag - a signal for flagman Ken Evans, positioned further down the course, to stop the runners.
- Fourteen flagmen and two state troopers directed traffic around the plane as it was towed.
- Here the flagman pulls the caboose's coupling pin and brakes its speed with a measured twirl of the brake wheel as the cars ahead roll into the inspection track.
- The flagman who by the way did an outstanding job didn't know who won the race.
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