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flange lubricator

flange lubricator noun: a device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track.

flange lubricator: a device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track
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Noun

flange lubricator (plural flange lubricators)

  1. a device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track.

Synonyms of flange lubricator

Forms of flange lubricator

pluralflange lubricators

Questions about flange lubricator

What does flange lubricator mean?
Flange lubricator means a device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track.
What part of speech is flange lubricator?
Flange lubricator is a noun.
What is the plural of flange lubricator?
The plural of flange lubricator is flange lubricators.

Words near flange lubricator in the dictionary

  1. flaneuses
  2. flang
  3. flange
  4. flange greaser
  5. flange greasers
  6. flange lubricator
  7. flange lubricators
  8. flange oiler
  9. flange oilers
  10. flangeable
  11. flanged

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