yardman: Meaning and Definition of

yard•man

Pronunciation: (yärd'mun), [key]
— pl. -men.
  1. a sailor assigned to the yards of a vessel.

yard•man

Pronunciation: (yärd'mun), [key]
— pl. -men.
  1. a person who works in a railroad yard, boatyard, lumberyard, or the like.
  2. a person employed to care for the yard of a house, public building, etc., as by mowing the lawn and trimming shrubbery.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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