Railborne

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Carried by train, transported by rail. not-comparable

    "In 1962, 34m tons of coal were railborne to CEGB power stations in England and Wales."

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"In 1962, 34m tons of coal were railborne to CEGB power stations in England and Wales."

Etymology

From rail + borne.

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