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Gandy Dancer

Noun: A gandy dancer refers to a slang term for a railroad laborer, specifically those who laid and maintained tracks during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Example Sentence: The gandy dancer worked tirelessly under the scorching sun, aligning the tracks with great precision.

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Noun: In music, a gandy dancer can also refer to a member of a traditional African-American work song group known for their rhythmic movements as they performed railroad maintenance tasks.

Example Sentence: The gandy dancers sang and danced in perfect harmony as they swung their hammers in sync.

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