Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations. |
Rail (n.) An outer cloak or covering |
Rail (v. i.) To flow forth |
Rail (n.) A bar of timber or metal, usually horizontal or nearly so, extending from one post or support to another, as in fences, balustrades, staircases, etc. |
Rail (n.) A horizontal piece in a frame or paneling. See Illust. of Style. |
Rail (n.) A bar of steel or iron, forming part of the track on which the wheels roll. It is usually shaped with reference to vertical strength, and is held in place by chairs, splices, etc. |
Rail (n.) The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks. |
Rail (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed. |
Rail (v. t.) To inclose with rails or a railing. |
Rail (v. t.) To range in a line. |
Rail (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds. |
Rail (v. i.) To use insolent and reproachful language |
Rail (v. t.) To rail at. |
Rail (v. t.) To move or influence by railing. |
Schedule (n.) A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper |
Schedule (v. t.) To form into, or place in, a schedule. |
T rail () See under T. |
Train (v. t.) To draw along |
Train (v. t.) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like |
Train (v. t.) To teach and form by practice |
Train (v. t.) To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen. |
Train (v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier |
Train (v. t.) To trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to its head. |
Train (v. i.) To be drilled in military exercises |
Train (v. i.) To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest |
Train (v.) That which draws along |
Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk |
Train (v.) That which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something |
Train (v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer. |
Train (v.) The after part of a gun carriage |
Train (v.) The tail of a bird. |
Train (v.) A number of followers |
Train (v.) A consecution or succession of connected things |
Train (v.) Regular method |
Train (v.) The number of beats of a watch in any certain time. |
Train (v.) A line of gunpowder laid to lead fire to a charge, mine, or the like. |
Train (v.) A connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad. |
Train (v.) A heavy, long sleigh used in Canada for the transportation of merchandise, wood, and the like. |
Train (v.) A roll train |
Train oil () Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling. |
Up-train () A train going in the direction of the metropolis or the main terminus. |
Up-train () A train going in the direction conventionally called up. |
Water rail () Any one of numerous species of rails of the genus Rallus, as the common European species (Rallus aquaticus). See Illust. of Rail. |
rail technology railroading | the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads |
schedule feeding | feeding a baby or animal according to a fixed schedule (e.g., every hours) |
rail | any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud |
corncrake land rail Crex crex | common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields |
boat train | a train taking passengers to or from a port |
bullet train bullet | a high-speed passenger train |
car train | a train that transports passengers and their automobiles |
commuter commuter train | a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another |
epicyclic train epicyclic gear train | a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis |
fife rail | the railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel |
freight liner liner train | a long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goods |
freight train rattler | a railroad train consisting of freight cars |
gearing gear geartrain power train train | wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed, the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain |
hospital train | a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital |
line railway line rail line | the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed |
mail train | a train that carries mail |
passenger train | a train that carries passengers |
picture rail | rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures |
plate rail | rail or narrow shelf fixed to a wall to display plates |
rail | a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) |
rail | short for railway, he traveled by rail, he was concerned with rail safety |
rail fence | a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle) |
railing rail | a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports |
railway station railroad station railroad terminal train station train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
safety rail guardrail | a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety |
split rail fence rail | a rail that is split from a log |
subway train | a train that runs in a subway system |
third rail | a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive |
towel rail towel bar | a horizontal bar a few inches from a wall for holding towels |
track rail rails runway | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
train railroad train | public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive, express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction |
train | piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor, the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews |
train set | a toy consisting of small models of railroad trains and the track for them to run on |
train of thought thread | the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together, I couldn't follow his train of thought, he lost the thread of his argument |
agenda docket schedule | a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
schedule | an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur |
railroad ticket train ticket | a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train |
train | a series of consequences wrought by an event, it led to a train of disasters |
caravan train wagon train | a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file, we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels, they joined the wagon train for safety |
string train | a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding, a string of islands, train of mourners, a train of thought |
wave train | a succession of waves spaced at regular intervals |
rail-splitter splitter | a laborer who splits logs to build splitail fences |
yardmaster trainmaster train dispatcher | a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard |
easy money gravy train | income obtained with a minimum of effort |
train fare | the fare charged for traveling by train |
wage scale wage schedule | a schedule of wages paid for different jobs |
whale oil train oil | a white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber, formerly used as an illuminant |
train | exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition, She is training for the Olympics |
train prepare | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession, She is training to be a teacher, He trained as a legal aid |
train develop prepare educate | create by training and teaching, The old master is training world-class violinists, we develop the leaders for the future |