train shed
train shed noun: a building, adjacent to a railway station building, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof.
Noun
train shed (plural train sheds)
- A building, adjacent to a railway station building, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof.
- As David Leboff points out in London Underground Stations, it is the giant train shed [at Earl's Court] with its iron and glass roof that gives the station its 'main line railway feel'.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 79
- Synonyms:
- overall roof
train shed meaning in Tamil
train shed in Tamil
- தொடர்வண்டிக் கூடம்
Synonyms of train shed
- overall roof
Forms of train shed
| plural | train sheds |
|---|---|
| alternative form | trainshed |
Questions about train shed
- What does train shed mean?
- Train shed means a building, adjacent to a railway station building, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof.
- What is train shed in Tamil?
- Train shed in Tamil is தொடர்வண்டிக் கூடம். See Train shed meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is train shed?
- Train shed is a noun.
- What is the plural of train shed?
- The plural of train shed is train sheds.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: train shed (page history and authors); train shed (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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