Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations. |
Ferry (v. t.) To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat. |
Ferry (v. i.) To pass over water in a boat or by a ferry. |
Ferry (v. t.) A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat. |
Ferry (v. t.) A vessel in which passengers and goods are conveyed over narrow waters |
Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls. |
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. |
ferry ferrying | transport by boat or aircraft |
boat train | a train taking passengers to or from a port |
bullet train bullet | a high-speed passenger train |
car-ferry | a ferry that transports motor vehicles |
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 |
ferry ferryboat | a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule |
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 |
mail train | a train that carries mail |
passenger train | a train that carries passengers |
railway station railroad station railroad terminal train station train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
subway train | a train that runs in a subway system |
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 |
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 |
Harpers Ferry Harper's Ferry | a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there |
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 |
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 |
housebreak house-train | train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house |
toilet-train | train (a small child) to use the toilet |
coach train | teach and supervise (someone), act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports, He is training our Olympic team, She is coaching the crew |
aim take train take aim direct | point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards, Please don't aim at your little brother!, He trained his gun on the burglar, Don't train your camera on the women, Take a swipe at one's opponent |
trail train | drag loosely along a surface, allow to sweep the ground, The toddler was trailing his pants, She trained her long scarf behind her |
train rail | travel by rail or train, They railed from Rome to Venice, She trained to Hamburg |
ferry | travel by ferry |
ferry | transport by ferry |
ferry | transport from one place to another |
prepare groom train | educate for a future role or function, He is grooming his son to become his successor, The prince was prepared to become King one day, They trained him to be a warrior |
educate school train cultivate civilize civilise | teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment, Cultivate your musical taste, Train your tastebuds, She is well schooled in poetry |
train | cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it, train the vine |
discipline train check condition | develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice, especially to teach self-control, Parents must discipline their children, Is this dog trained? |