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A word used to describe someone that films trains. It is not a job, it’s a hobby that anyone can do. It doesn’t matter what, at what time, when, and where you railfan, as long as you enjoy it. Anyone can become a railfan if they want. It doesn’t matter what device you use to film trains
by nothingmuch_ October 31, 2018
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A person involved in a hobby who appreciate the many aspects of railroading through observation, the use of the arts, education, prototype modeling and/or railroad employment. For more information, see www.mickinspiration.com/allabouttrains.html
by Michael Mickens April 15, 2004
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railfan - someone who loves trains, often more than anything else (for example their partners). maybe this is why some of them can't get laid
by onasugarhigh April 24, 2005
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Railfan. Yea I'm a serious Railfan
Cute girl. What's railfanning is that where you rail a girl and take a video.
Railfan. 😳😤 no it's where I watch trains for fun
Cute girl. What's railfanning is that where you rail a girl and take a video.
Railfan. 😳😤 no it's where I watch trains for fun
by Andrews_trains_on_youtube March 23, 2020