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autotrain

A type of push-pull train incorporating a tank engine and passenger coaches fitted with a driver's cab

Pronunciation: say autotrain

Meaning

A type of push-pull train incorporating a tank engine and passenger coaches fitted with a driver's cab.

Example

The old steam-powered autotrain was a common sight on rural branch lines in the early 20th century.

The old steam-powered autotrain was a common sight on rural branch lines in the early 20th century.

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