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rail transport

rail transport noun: the transport of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles that are specially designed to run on railways or railroads.

Noun

rail transport (uncountable)

  1. The transport of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles that are specially designed to run on railways or railroads.

Questions about rail transport

What does rail transport mean?
Rail transport means the transport of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles that are specially designed to run on railways or railroads.
What part of speech is rail transport?
Rail transport is a noun.

Words near rail transport in the dictionary

  1. rail tracks
  2. rail trail
  3. rail trails
  4. rail train
  5. rail trains
  6. rail transport
  7. rail vehicle
  8. rail vehicles
  9. rail wagon
  10. rail wagons
  11. rail yard

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