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4-8-4+4-8-4s

4-8-4+4-8-4s is the plural of 4-8-4+4-8-4.

Meaning of 4-8-4+4-8-4

Noun

4-8-4+4-8-4 (plural 4-8-4+4-8-4s)

  1. Under the Whyte notation system, a Garratt steam locomotive that is articulated in three parts, with a boiler mounted on the centre frame, and two steam engines mounted in opposite directions on separate frames, one on each end of the boiler, and each engine having a 4-8-4 wheel configuration.

Questions about 4-8-4+4-8-4s

What is 4-8-4+4-8-4s the plural of?
4-8-4+4-8-4s is the plural of 4-8-4+4-8-4.

Words near 4-8-4+4-8-4s in the dictionary

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

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