train
/treɪn/ noun [C]Definition
› a railway engine connected to a group of vehicles for carrying people or goods: catch/take a train He usually wakes up before dawn to catch a train just after 5 a.m. London is two and a half hours away by train. a commuter/freight/passenger train a train company/operator/service
→ See also goods train, gravy train(Definition of train noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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