ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Low-floor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Low-floor is an adjective meaning Of buses, trams or trains, built with a floor closer to ground level to ease access for passengers.

Meaning

Of buses, trams or trains, built with a floor closer to ground level to ease access for passengers.

Example Sentences

To date, only Stadler has brought low-floor trains to Britain, while the major rolling stock makers - Bombardier, Alstom, Siemens and Hitachi - seem wedded to trains with high floors that force passengers in wheelchairs to ask for help to board and alight trains.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ground-floor, split-level, lofted, undergrade, floorboarded, limited-stop.

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