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rail grinders

rail grinders is the plural of rail grinder.

Meaning of rail grinder

Noun

rail grinder (plural rail grinders)

  1. A rail maintenance vehicle used to restore the profile and remove irregularities, such as corrugations, from worn tracks to extend their life, and to improve the ride of trains using the track.

Questions about rail grinders

What is rail grinders the plural of?
Rail grinders is the plural of rail grinder.

Words near rail grinders in the dictionary

  1. rail fly
  2. rail freight
  3. rail gauge
  4. rail gauges
  5. rail grinder
  6. rail grinders
  7. rail gun
  8. rail guns
  9. rail hail
  10. rail head
  11. rail heads

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rail grinders (page history and authors); rail grinder (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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