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platform screen doors

platform screen doors is the plural of platform screen door.

Meaning of platform screen door

Noun

platform screen door (plural platform screen doors)

  1. One of a series of doors at a train or subway station, at the edge of a platform, that prevent access beyond the platform when there is no train to be boarded.
    • They will feature wider gangways for better wheelchair accessibility, as well as compatibility with platform screen doors - should these ever be introduced in the future.2023 August 9, “Network News: SPT delighted with testing of new Glasgow Subway trains”, in RAIL, number 989, page 24

Questions about platform screen doors

What is platform screen doors the plural of?
Platform screen doors is the plural of platform screen door.

Words near platform screen doors in the dictionary

  1. platform rocker
  2. platform rockers
  3. platform scale
  4. platform scales
  5. platform screen door
  6. platform screen doors
  7. platform shoe
  8. platform shoes
  9. platform tennis
  10. platform ticket
  11. platform tickets

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