freight train
A 'freight train' is essential for moving goods across regions, offering an efficient means of bulk transportation.
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Definition
B1Transportation
(technical)A train designed to carry goods instead of passengers.
Example
- The freight train transported coal from the mines to the power plants.
C1Figurative
(informal)A powerful, unstoppable force.
Example
- The team's offense was like a freight train, unstoppable by the opposing defense.
Similar
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