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slow trains

slow trains is the plural of slow train.

Meaning of slow train

Noun

slow train (plural slow trains)

  1. Synonym of local train.
    Synonyms:
    local train
  2. (figuratively) The act of doing something (possibly, but not necessarily traveling) slowly.
    • Unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran are on track, Senate officials say, but taking the slow train.2009 December 16, Ron Kampeas, “Obama and Kerry slowing sanctions legislation push”, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency, retrieved 20 Feb 2022

Questions about slow trains

What is slow trains the plural of?
Slow trains is the plural of slow train.

Words near slow trains in the dictionary

  1. slow study
  2. slow television
  3. slow time
  4. slow times
  5. slow train
  6. slow trains
  7. slow TV
  8. slow up
  9. slow wheel
  10. slow worm
  11. slow worms

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