special verdict | a verdict rendered on certain specific factual issues posed by the court without finding for one party or the other |
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 |
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 |
K jet super acid special K honey oil green cat valium super C | street names for ketamine |
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 |
Saturday night special | a cheap handgun that is easily obtained |
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 |
special education | education of physically or mentally handicapped children whose needs cannot be met in an ordinary classroom |
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 |
special effect | an effect used to produce scenes that cannot be achieved by normal techniques (especially on film) |
special relativity special theory of relativity special relativity theory Einstein's special theory of relativity | a physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems |
railroad ticket train ticket | a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train |
sealed instrument contract under seal special contract | a contract that is signed and has the (wax) seal of the signer attached |
special pleading | (law) a pleading that alleges new facts in avoidance of the opposing allegations |
special act | a legislative act that applies only to a particular person or particular district |
special delivery | mail that is delivered by a special carrier (for an additional charge) |
special | a television production that features a particular person or work or topic, the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight |
special session | a session that is held in addition to the regular sessions |
special | a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising, they are having a special on pork chops |
special pleading | an argument that ignores all unfavorable evidence |
train | a series of consequences wrought by an event, it led to a train of disasters |
Special Olympics | an athletic contest modeled after the Olympic Games but intended for mentally or physically handicapped persons |
special | a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant |
special interest | an individual or group who are concerned with some particular part of the economy and who try to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor |
Special Branch | a government police department dealing with political security |
Naval Special Warfare NSW | the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare |
Special Forces U. S. Army Special Forces United States Army Special Forces | a division of the United States Army that is specially trained for guerilla fighting |
SWAT team SWAT squad Special Weapons and Tactics team Special Weapons and Tactics squad | a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situations |
special court-martial | a court-martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action, consists of at least three officers |
Special Air Service SAS | a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups) |
special jury blue ribbon jury | a jury whose members are selected for special knowledge for a case involving complicated issues |
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 |
special agent | someone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform |
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 |