train

noun [C] (VEHICLE)

/treɪn/

Definition

A1 a railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or to wheeled containers for carrying goods: a goods/freight/passenger train the train to/from Bristol a train journey/station Did you come by train? She caught/took the train to Edinburgh. Hurry up, or we'll miss (= arrive too late for) the train.Trains and parts of trains

(Definition of train noun (VEHICLE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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