ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rail-motor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rail-motor is a noun meaning (rail transport) Alternative form of railmotor.

Meaning

(rail transport) Alternative form of railmotor.

Example Sentences

There was a time when the Adams 0-4-4 tanks then working the Exmouth branch were supplemented by steam rail-motors. [...] As built they were under-boilered, but as a result of the experience gained from them fifteen more steam rail-motors had been put into service by 1906.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include railmotor, motor-coach, motorail, railcar, motorcar, motortruck.

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