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Light engine

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2-10-0nounUnder the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has a single-axle leading truck followed by five powered driving axles, and no trailing wheels.
2-12-0Under the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has a single-axle leading truck followed by six powered driving axles, and no trailing wheels.
driver-only operationnoun(rail transport) The operation of a train without a conductor or guard as a cost-cutting measure; one-man operation.
0-4-0Under the Whyte notation system, the simplest form of steam locomotive, with two axles and four driving wheels, and no leading wheels or trailing wheels.
singleNot accompanied by anything else; one in number.
tokenless blocknoun(rail transport) a type of signalling system on a single-track line which dispenses with the need for a train to carry a token (sense 21).
plain linenoun(rail transport) a stretch of railway track that does not have any junctions, crossovers or points on it.
non-runnernounA racehorse that is withdrawn before the start of a race.
ghost trainnoun(UK) A rail service which does not appear in the public timetables.
trainlessnessnoun(rare) Absence of trains (rail vehicles).
deadlegnounA lazy or weak person.
dead weightnoun(figuratively) That which is useless or excess; that which slows something down.
lightpathnounA section of an optical network in which light travels without being modified.
light industrynounAny industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery.
flatbednounAn open freight vehicle with no sides, designed to carry heavy or outsized loads.
zero-emission vehiclenounA vehicle that does not emit exhaust gas or other pollutants from the onboard source of power.
deadheadnounAnyone traveling for free, without paying the expected fare.
lossnoun(countable) The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
light waterlinenoun(nautical) The waterline at which a vessel floats when light or unladen.
reactionless drivenounA hypothetical device producing motion without the exhaust of a propellant.

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