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0-8-8-0

0-8-8-0 noun: under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with no leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and no trailing truck.

Noun

0-8-8-0 (plural 0-8-8-0s)

  1. Under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with no leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and no trailing truck.

Forms of 0-8-8-0

plural0-8-8-0s

Questions about 0-8-8-0

What does 0-8-8-0 mean?
0-8-8-0 means under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with no leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and no trailing truck.
What part of speech is 0-8-8-0?
0-8-8-0 is a noun.
What is the plural of 0-8-8-0?
The plural of 0-8-8-0 is 0-8-8-0s.

Words near 0-8-8-0 in the dictionary

  1. 0-8-0s
  2. 0-8-2
  3. 0-8-2s
  4. 0-8-4
  5. 0-8-4s
  6. 0-8-8-0
  7. 0-8-8-0s
  8. 0-dark-hundred
  9. 0-dark-thirty
  10. 0-day
  11. 0-days

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