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trainset

trainset noun: a locomotive and carriages coupled together to form a unified set of equipment.

Noun

trainset (plural trainsets)

  1. A locomotive and carriages coupled together to form a unified set of equipment.
  2. a self-propelled electric or diesel multiple unit, consisting of a fixed number of permanently coupled passenger vehicles.

Forms of trainset

pluraltrainsets

Origin of trainset

From train + set.

Questions about trainset

What does trainset mean?
Trainset means a locomotive and carriages coupled together to form a unified set of equipment.
What part of speech is trainset?
Trainset is a noun.
What is the plural of trainset?
The plural of trainset is trainsets.

Words near trainset in the dictionary

  1. trains command
  2. trains of thinking
  3. trains of thought
  4. trains of thoughts
  5. trains up
  6. trainset
  7. trainsets
  8. trainsful
  9. trainsgender
  10. trainshed
  11. trainsheds

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