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single-drivers

single-drivers is the plural of single-driver.

Meaning of single-driver

Noun

single-driver (plural single-drivers)

  1. (UK, obsolete) A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
    • A few such examples have been preserved, as is well known, such as one of the Stirling 8-ft. singles of the late Great Northern Railway, the Great Western 4-4-0 City of Truro, ex-Caledonian single-driver No. 123, the Brighton 0-4-2 Gladstone, and others.1945 March and April, “Preserving Historic Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 64
    Synonyms:
    single

Questions about single-drivers

What is single-drivers the plural of?
Single-drivers is the plural of single-driver.

Words near single-drivers in the dictionary

  1. single-decker
  2. single-deckers
  3. single-digit salute
  4. single-digit salutes
  5. single-driver
  6. single-drivers
  7. single-edged
  8. single-elimination tournament
  9. single-elimination tournaments
  10. single-entry
  11. single-eyed

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