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4-8-8-2s

4-8-8-2s is the plural of 4-8-8-2.

Meaning of 4-8-8-2

Noun

4-8-8-2 (plural 4-8-8-2s)

  1. Under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with four leading wheels on a leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and two trailing wheels on a trailing truck.

Questions about 4-8-8-2s

What is 4-8-8-2s the plural of?
4-8-8-2s is the plural of 4-8-8-2.

Words near 4-8-8-2s in the dictionary

  1. 4-8-4+4-8-4s
  2. 4-8-4s
  3. 4-8-6
  4. 4-8-6s
  5. 4-8-8-2
  6. 4-8-8-2s
  7. 4-8-8-4
  8. 4-8-8-4s
  9. 4-carbomethoxyfentanyl
  10. 4-cube
  11. 4-D chess

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