roadman

• Substantivo com dois sentidos distintos: caixeiro-viajante que visita clientes, ou trabalhador que faz a manutenção e o reparo de estradas.

A noun with two distinct meanings: a traveling salesman who calls on customers, or a workman employed to repair roads.

1. Traveling SalesmanB2formalbritishbusiness

   A salesperson who travels to visit customers or clients in different locations.

   Vendedor Viajante

   • The roadman visited several shops in the county to promote the new product line.
   • As a roadman, he spent most of his week on the road meeting clients.
   • The company hired a roadman to cover the northern region.

   Sinônimosbagmancommercial travelerdrummersales repsales representativetraveling salesman

2. Road Repair WorkerB1formalbritish

   A worker whose job is to repair and maintain roads.

   Trabalhador de manutenção de estradas

   • The roadman patched the potholes on the main street.
   • A team of roadmen was working on the highway expansion project.
   • The roadman used a steamroller to flatten the fresh asphalt.

   Sinônimosroad mender