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0-6-4

0-6-4 noun: under the Whyte notation, a steam locomotive that has six coupled driving wheels followed by four trailing wheels, with no leading wheels.

0-6-4: under the Whyte notation, a steam locomotive that has six coupled driving wheels followed by four...
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Noun

0-6-4 (plural 0-6-4s)

  1. Under the Whyte notation, a steam locomotive that has six coupled driving wheels followed by four trailing wheels, with no leading wheels.

Forms of 0-6-4

plural0-6-4s

Questions about 0-6-4

What does 0-6-4 mean?
0-6-4 means under the Whyte notation, a steam locomotive that has six coupled driving wheels followed by four trailing wheels, with no leading wheels.
What part of speech is 0-6-4?
0-6-4 is a noun.
What is the plural of 0-6-4?
The plural of 0-6-4 is 0-6-4s.

Words near 0-6-4 in the dictionary

  1. 0-6-0+0-6-0
  2. 0-6-0+0-6-0s
  3. 0-6-0s
  4. 0-6-2
  5. 0-6-2s
  6. 0-6-4
  7. 0-6-4s
  8. 0-6-6-0
  9. 0-6-6-0s
  10. 0-60
  11. 0-60-0

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