Springborne

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Supported by (mechanical) springs. not-comparable

    "The motors are attached to the bogie frames so as to be fully springborne, and drive through quills and flexible couplings to the wheels."

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"The motors are attached to the bogie frames so as to be fully springborne, and drive through quills and flexible couplings to the wheels."

Etymology

From spring + borne.

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