Synonyms for railfan
- noun
Most common
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Noun
trainiac informal, train spotter, gunzel AU, ferroequinologist, railbuff, gricer informal, chugger slang, railwayac dated, railwayist dated UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A railway enthusiast.
Forms
- Plural
- railfans → trainiacs, gunzels, ferroequinologists, railbuffs…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| railfan | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- gunzel, gricer
- 7 letters
- chugger
- 8 letters
- trainiac, railbuff
- 9 letters
- railwayac
- 10 letters
- railwayist