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SECTION GANG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does section gang mean?
• SECTION GANG (noun)
The noun SECTION GANG has 1 sense:
1. a work crew assigned to a section of a railroad
Familiarity information: SECTION GANG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A work crew assigned to a section of a railroad
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("section gang" is a kind of...):
crew; gang; work party (an organized group of workmen)
Meronyms (members of "section gang"):
section hand (a laborer assigned to a section gang)
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