Freight train — or goods train is a series of freight cars hauled by a locomotive on a railway, ultimately transporting cargo between two points as part of the logistics chain. Trains may haul bulk, containers or specialized cars. Under the right circumstances,… … Wikipedia
Freight train — Freight Freight (fr[=a]t), a. Employed in the transportation of freight; having to do with freight; as, a freight car. [1913 Webster] {Freight agent}, a person employed by a transportation company to receive, forward, or deliver goods. {Freight… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
freight train — freight trains N COUNT A freight train is a train on which goods are transported … English dictionary
freight train — freight′ train n. rai a train of freight cars • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
freight train — ☆ freight train n. a railroad train made up of freight cars … English World dictionary
freight-train — freightˈ train noun A goods train • • • Main Entry: ↑freight … Useful english dictionary
freight train — UK US noun [C] ► GOODS TRAIN(Cf. ↑goods train) … Financial and business terms
freight train — n a train that carries goods … Dictionary of contemporary English
freight train — freight ,train noun count a train that carries goods … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
freight train — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms freight train : singular freight train plural freight trains a train that carries goods … English dictionary
