Deadman Definition

deadmen
noun

(construction) A long object, often a timber or log, buried to serve as an anchor for a wall or for stays.

The building code requires deadmen for retaining walls.
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(rail transport) A cutout device with operates in the event of driver incapacity.

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Singular:
deadman
Plural:
deadmen

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