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non-bogie

non-bogie adjective: not mounted on bogies; having wheels and axles not incorporated in bogies.

Adjective

non-bogie (not comparable)

  1. Not mounted on bogies; having wheels and axles not incorporated in bogies.
    • A limit of 75 m.p.h., therefore, is reasonable—and will give wagon designers enough to keep them busy, he thinks, as the problems of stability for all categories of freight traffic are far from being solved at present, especially with non-bogie wagons.1963 April, “Beyond the Channel: France: Freight stock of the future”, in Modern Railways, page 269

Origin of non-bogie

From non- + bogie.

Questions about non-bogie

What does non-bogie mean?
Non-bogie means not mounted on bogies; having wheels and axles not incorporated in bogies.
What part of speech is non-bogie?
Non-bogie is an adjective.

Words near non-bogie in the dictionary

  1. non-birds
  2. non-biting midge
  3. non-biting midges
  4. non-black
  5. non-blacklisted
  6. non-bogie
  7. non-boldface
  8. non-boldfaced
  9. non-bonus
  10. non-braked
  11. non-breakable

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