stationmaster
nounUK /ˈsteɪʃənˌmɑːstə/
US /ˈsteɪʃənˌmæstər/
A stationmaster is the person in charge of a train station.
The stationmaster waved his flag so the train could leave.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The senior official responsible for the daily operations and safety of a railway station.
As stationmaster, she made sure every train arrived and departed on time.
3. A person who oversees the buildings and staff at a bus or transit terminal.
The stationmaster checked the departure boards before the morning rush.
4. In some countries, a local official in charge of a small rural railway stop.
The old stationmaster knew every passenger by name.