Trainiac
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɹeɪniˌæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trainiac is a noun meaning (informal) A railway enthusiast.
Meaning
(informal) A railway enthusiast.
Example Sentences
Sheldon Cooper: It's official. I'm an HO trainiac.
The Lomita Railroad Museum was once a regular stop on our shopping trips, a little reward for my trainiac.
There are still trainiacs, for sure — approximately 300,000 hardcore train hobbyists in the United States, who spend about $500 million on their passion.
Word Forms
- trainiacs
Synonyms for trainiac
Depending on context, synonyms include gunzel, railbuff, railfan, foamer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include railfan, trainman, railwayman, trainspotter, gearhead, tractorist.
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