Freight Train

Definition: Freight Train

Freight Train

Noun

1. A railroad train consisting of freight cars.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Freight Train

Vehicle

Train; accommodation train, passenger train, express trail, special train, corridor train, parliamentary train, luggage train, freight train, goods train; st class train, nd class train, rd class train, st class carriage, nd class carriage, rd class carriage, st class compartment, nd class compartment, rd class compartment; rolling stock; horse box, cattle truck; baggage car, express car, freight car, parlor car, dining car, Pullman car, sleeping car, sleeper, dome car; surface car, tram car, trolley car; box car, box wagon; horse car; bullet train, shinkansen, cannonball, the Wabash cannonball, lightning express; luggage van; mail, mail car, mail van.

Crosswords: Freight Train

Feelin' like a freight train (Break Stuff; performing artist: Limp Bizkit)

Freight Train (1898)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Between the Fog and the Freight Train (reference)

• Hobo Joe Freight Train to Riches (reference)

• Inside a Freight Train (A Lift-The-Flap Book) (reference)

• The Freight Train Book (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Freight Train And Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes (reference)

• Freight Train Blues: Classic Railroad Songs, Vol. 4 (reference)

• Freight Train Boogie (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

New York City--Flower-show, in aid of the German and Orthopedic Hospitals, given at Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Eighth Street, March 9th-14th / Mazzanovich. Texas--The great railway strike on the Wabash and Southwestern system - The "crew" of a freight train. Credit: Library of Congress.

Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexandria Railroad. Credit: Library of Congress.

Transportation. Engines. "MacArthur" engine in service on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Engine is shown at Halethorpe, Maryland, about eight miles from Baltimore, pulling a freight train. Credit: Library of Congress.

Northern Pacific freight train going over Bozeman Pass. Gallatin County, Montana. Credit: Library of Congress.

A east bound Union Pacific railroad freight train waiting in a siding, Alray, Calif. Credit: Library of Congress.

Flagman standing at a distance behind a Santa Fe R.R. west bound freight train during a stop, Bagdad, Calif. Credit: Library of Congress.

A freight train stopping for coal and water at a siding enroute to Gallup, New Mexico. Credit: Library of Congress.

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train stopping for water, Tolar, N[ew] Mex[ico]. Credit: Library of Congress.

Westbound freight train stopping for water, Melrose, N[ew] Mex[ico]. Credit: Library of Congress.

Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Business

These high-speed locomotive vehicles and heavy-load freight train cars depend on imported machine tools. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Arabic 

‏قطار شحن (drag). (various references)

Danish

godstog (goods train). (various references)

Dutch

goederentrein (goods train). (various references)

French

train marchandises, train de marchandises, train de marchandise. (various references)

German

güterzug (freighttrain, goods train). (various references)

Greek 

εμπορική αμαξοστοιχία (goods train). (various references)

Hungarian

tehervonat (goods train, train of merchandise). (various references)

Italian

treno merci (goods train). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

貨物列車 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

かもつれっしゃ. (various references)

Pig Latin

eightfray aintray.(various references)

Portuguese

comboio de mercadorias (goods train). (various references)

Romanian

tren de marfã. (various references)

Russian 

товарный поезд (goods train), грузовой поезд. (various references)

Spanish

tren de mercancías (goods train), tren de carga (goods train). (various references)

Turkish

yük treni (goods train, waggon train, wagon train). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: airfreight, frittering, interfaith, intergraft.

-3 letters: fathering, infighter, iterating, refitting, threating, thriftier.

-4 letters: airthing, airtight, attiring, earthing, faithing, farthing, ferritin, fretting, frighten, fringier, fritting, gnathite, gnattier, grainier, grittier, hangfire, hearting, ingather, irrigate, irritant, irritate, ratifier, refiring, rehiring, retirant, retiring, treating, trithing.

-5 letters: airting, angrier, earring, engraft, fainter, fairing, farther, fattier, fatting, fearing, fetting, fighter, fitting.