Cryptic crossword clue
End of silent film for one on the railways 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TRAINMAN

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What does TRAINMAN mean?

TRAINMAN noun
  1. A person who works on trains on a railway / railroad.
  2. A brakeman.

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