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Railroad train

noun

Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive. Synonym: train.

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"Railroad train" Quotes from Famous Books

... on Anse's ankles a set of leg irons that had been made by a mountain blacksmith out of log chains and led him to the new depot. It was Anse Dugmore's first ride on a railroad train; also it was the first ride on any train for Wyatt Trantham, head of the other clan, who, having been elected to the legislature while Anse lay in jail, had come over from Clayton, bound for the state capital, to draw his ...

— The Escape of Mr. Trimm - His Plight and other Plights • Irvin S. Cobb

... On a railroad train you should be careful not to assail the nostrils of fellow passengers with strong odors of any kind. An odor that may seem to you refreshing, may cause others who dislike it and are "poor travelers" to suffer really great distress. There is a combination ...

— Etiquette • Emily Post

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