gandy dancer

old fashioned A worker in a railway gang who lays and maintains railroad tracks. My grandaddy worked as a gandy dancer building the first stretch of railroads across the state.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nichol	-	Scottish, Medieval English
ToÑO	-	Spanish
Arne	[a:n]
Jarek	YAH-rek (Polish)	Polish, Czech
Lorainne	lə-RAYN	English (Rare)
Macbeth	-	History