car shed
car shed noun: a large building provided for the housing and maintenance of passenger cars or carriages (or coupled trains thereof).
Noun
car shed (plural car sheds)
- A large building provided for the housing and maintenance of passenger cars or carriages (or coupled trains thereof).
- They form part of the vast electrification and reconstruction schemes which have been in hand for a number of years at Liverpool Street, and in suburban Essex, and include the rearrangement of tracks, of which the Ilford flyover forms part; the modern signal boxes, now needed only at key points...1951 January, R. A. H. Weight, “A Railway Recorder in Essex and Hertfordshire”, in Railway Magazine, page 44
Forms of car shed
| plural | car sheds |
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Questions about car shed
- What does car shed mean?
- Car shed means a large building provided for the housing and maintenance of passenger cars or carriages (or coupled trains thereof).
- What part of speech is car shed?
- Car shed is a noun.
- What is the plural of car shed?
- The plural of car shed is car sheds.
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