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locomotive sheds

locomotive sheds is the plural of locomotive shed.

Meaning of locomotive shed

Noun

locomotive shed (plural locomotive sheds)

  1. Synonym of engine shed.
    • Crewe North Motive Power Depot is to be modernised completely. This includes the provision of a new coaling plant, ash handling plant, and two new locomotive sheds of the latest roundhouse type, each with 32 roads radiating from a 70-ft. dia. turntable.1948 November and December, “Crewe M.P.D. to be Modernised”, in Railway Magazine, page 372
    Synonyms:
    engine shed

Questions about locomotive sheds

What is locomotive sheds the plural of?
Locomotive sheds is the plural of locomotive shed.

Words near locomotive sheds in the dictionary

  1. locomotions
  2. locomotive
  3. locomotive engineer
  4. locomotive engineers
  5. locomotive shed
  6. locomotive sheds
  7. locomotive syndrome
  8. locomotiveman
  9. locomotivemen
  10. locomotiveness
  11. locomotives

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