What does shoebeam mean?
Shoebeam means (rail transport) A beam of non-conductive material (usually fibreglass or wood), attached to a train bogey that supports the pickup shoe..
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/ˈʃuː.ɡɪə(ɹ)/ · noun
(rail transport) A beam of non-conductive material (usually fibreglass or wood), attached to a train bogey that supports the pickup shoe..
Use shoebeam when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shoebeam means (rail transport) A beam of non-conductive material (usually fibreglass or wood), attached to a train bogey that supports the pickup shoe..
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Use shoebeam where its definition matches the intended context.
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