moottorijuna — meaning in English
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English meaning
- railcar noun A self-propelled railway vehicle for passengers, similar to a bus.
Senses
moottorijuna is used for these senses in English:
- multiple unit (rail transport) A train consisting of one or more self-propelled cars capable of coupling with other units of the same or similar type and still being controlled from one cab.
- railcar (rail) A powered single railway vehicle designed for passenger transport, with a driver's cab in both ends; Not to be confused with motor coach/motorcar, which is a powered railway vehicle capable to haul a train.
railcar — full definition
- noun A self-propelled railway vehicle for passengers, similar to a bus.
- noun A powered single railway vehicle designed for passenger transport, with a driver's cab in both ends; Not to be confused with motor coach/motorcar, which is a powered railway vehicle capable to haul a train.
- noun Any unpowered railway vehicle.