Definition of yardman
1 : a person employed to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)
2 : a person who works in the yard of a commercial establishment; especially : one who supervises the handling of building materials in a lumberyard
3 : a railroad hand employed in yard service
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First Known Use of yardman
circa 1825
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