Single-driver
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Single-driver is a noun meaning (rail transport, British, obsolete) A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
Meaning
(rail transport, British, obsolete) A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
Example Sentences
A few such examples have been preserved, as is well known, such as one of the Stirling 8-ft. singles of the late Great Northern Railway, the Great Western 4-4-0 City of Truro, ex-Caledonian single-driver No. 123, the Brighton 0-4-2 Gladstone, and others.
Word Forms
- single-drivers
Synonyms for single-driver
Depending on context, synonyms include single.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include single-wheeler, single, single-heading, northern, steamer, driving wheel.
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