Trans-Siberian
Trans-Siberian is the nonstandard form of trans-Siberian.
Trans-Siberian is the ellipsis of Trans-Siberian Railway.
Meaning of Trans-Siberian Railway
Proper noun
Trans-Siberian Railway
- A network of Russian railway lines which stretch from Moscow in the west to Vladivostok in the Far East.
- Over the Trans-Siberian Railway, although the journey from Moscow to Vladivostock or Pekin, 5,800 and 5,629 miles distant respectively, still extends into the ninth day, it has been cut by about 10hr.1962 December, “Beyond the Channel: U.S.S.R.: Train speeds still rising”, in Modern Railways, page 418
Adjective capitalized: trans-Siberian
trans-Siberian (not comparable)
- Across or on the other side of Siberia.
Forms of Trans-Siberian
| alternative form | transsiberian |
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Origin of Trans-Siberian
From trans- + Siberian.
Words formed from Trans-Siberian
Words that rhyme with Trans-Siberian
- Assyrian
- Hanoverian
- Syrian
- Tiberian
- Wagnerian
- Tyrian
- Celtiberian
- Coele-Syrian
- Homerian
- Paleosiberian
- Pan-Presbyterian
- Panpresbyterian
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Questions about Trans-Siberian
- What does Trans-Siberian mean?
- Trans-Siberian means across or on the other side of Siberia.
- What is Trans-Siberian the nonstandard form of?
- Trans-Siberian is the nonstandard form of trans-Siberian.
- What part of speech is Trans-Siberian?
- Trans-Siberian is an adjective.
Words near Trans-Siberian in the dictionary
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