Railroad Train (Noun)
Meaning
Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The railroad train was delayed due to mechanical issues, causing commuters to be late for work.
- The children were thrilled to ride on the historic railroad train that chugged along the scenic route.
- Express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction, so we had to take the local railroad train to get there.
- The conductor waved goodbye as the railroad train pulled out of the station, carrying passengers to their destinations.
- The railroad train rumbled down the tracks, carrying freight from one end of the country to the other.