Meaning of booking lad | Babel Free
Definitions
A young male employee in a signal box who records the movement of trains past the box.
British, dated
Examples
“This will provide a permanent automatic record of all train movements in the area of each box and eliminate the manual recording at present done by booking lads.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.