💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Trainpipe"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| train pipenoun | (rail transport) A brake pipe on a rail vehicle through which compressed air or vacuum is passed to operate the brakes throughout a train. |
| brake pipenoun | Alternative form of brakepipe. [(rail transport, mechanical engineering) A continuous pipe or hose filled with high-pressure air and running the length of a train, used to recharge the train's brake reservoirs with compressed air and to control the train's air brakes through changes in its internal air pressure.] |
| brakepipenoun | (rail transport, mechanical engineering) A continuous pipe or hose filled with high-pressure air and running the length of a train, used to recharge the train's brake reservoirs with compressed air and to control the train's air brakes through changes in its internal air pressure. |
| blast pipenoun | Alternative form of blastpipe. [(mechanical engineering, rail transport) A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.] |
| blastpipenoun | (mechanical engineering, rail transport) A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney. |
| tailpipenoun | (automotive) An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle. |
| pipenoun | Meanings relating to a wind instrument. |
| vacuum brakenoun | (rail transport) A brake used on trains, working on the principle of keeping up a vacuum in a continuous pipe or pipes extending under the train, and in brake-cylinders connected to them under each vehicle, the air being sucked out by ejectors or pumps on the locomotive. |
| airpipenoun | A pipe or tube through which air flows. |
| sandpipenoun | A pipe conveying sand, as in a steam locomotive, where it deposits sand directly in front of the driving wheels to aid traction. |
| trainnoun | Elongated or trailing portion. |
| tube trainnoun | (rail transport, UK) A smaller-profile underground train which operates through the tube tunnels under London, which have a small cross section. |
| brakevannoun | Alternative form of brake van. [(British, rail transport, dated) A railway vehicle used to brake a (goods) train, usually placed at the end of the train. These were essential before continuous train braking became universal.] |
| brake gearnoun | Alternative form of brakegear. [(rail transport) The mechanical parts of the braking system on locomotives and other rolling stock.] |
| rail brakenoun | (rail transport) A type of brake, often magnetic or electromagnetic, which is pressed against the rail in railway track. |
| exhaust pipenoun | Of an internal combustion engine, any of several pipes, connected in series, that carry waste gases away from the engine and vent it to the air. |
| bagpipenoun | To play the bagpipes. |
| geartrainnoun | Alternative form of gear train. [(mechanical engineering) A system of interconnected gears.] |
| gaspipenoun | A pipe for conveying gas. |
| steampipenoun | A pipe of a boiler, through which steam passes. |
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