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atmospheric railways

atmospheric railways is the plural of atmospheric railway.

Meaning of atmospheric railway

Noun

atmospheric railway (plural atmospheric railways)

  1. A railway where the motive power is derived from partial vacuum acting on a piston working in a tube of uniform bore.

Questions about atmospheric railways

What is atmospheric railways the plural of?
Atmospheric railways is the plural of atmospheric railway.

Words near atmospheric railways in the dictionary

  1. atmospheric oxygen
  2. atmospheric perspective
  3. atmospheric pressure
  4. atmospheric pressures
  5. atmospheric railway
  6. atmospheric railways
  7. atmospheric refraction
  8. atmospheric river
  9. atmospheric rivers
  10. atmospheric tide
  11. atmospheric tides

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