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  • 1sleeper — ► NOUN 1) a sleeping car or a train carrying sleeping cars. 2) a film, book, play, etc. that suddenly achieves success after initially attracting little attention. 3) Brit. a ring or bar worn in a pierced ear to keep the hole from closing. 4)… …

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  • 2Train — This article is about the vehicle. For other uses, see Train (disambiguation). Steam locomotive hauled passenger train …

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  • 3sleeper — [[t]sli͟ːpə(r)[/t]] sleepers 1) N COUNT: adj N You can use sleeper to indicate how well someone sleeps. For example, if someone is a light sleeper, they are easily woken up. I m a very light sleeper and I can hardly get any sleep at all... Poor… …

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  • 4sleeper — sleep|er [ slipər ] noun count ▸ 1 someone sleeping ▸ 2 train with beds ▸ 3 popular movie/book ▸ 4 part of railroad track ▸ 5 ring worn in ear 1. ) someone who is sleeping a ) heavy sleeper someone who does not wake easily when they are sleeping… …

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  • 5Sleeper bus — A Van Hool sleeper bus in Britain. Upstairs has 14 bunks and a lounge area, downstairs is the galley a second lounge area …

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  • 6sleeper — sleep|er [ˈsli:pə US ər] n 1.) someone who sleeps in a particular way light sleeper (=someone who wakes easily) heavy sleeper (=someone who does not wake easily) 2.) someone who is asleep ↑sleeper 3.) BrE a heavy piece of wood or ↑concrete that… …

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  • 7Train station — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 8Train shed — Inside Isambard Kingdom Brunel s wooden train shed at Bristol Temple Meads. For other uses, see engine shed and goods shed A train shed is an adjacent building to a railway station where the tracks and platforms are covered by a roof. It is also… …

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  • 9car — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See vehicle. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An automobile] Syn. auto, passenger car, motor car, wheels*; see automobile , vehicle 1 . 2. [A railroad vehicle]. Kinds of railroad cars include: Pullman, sleeper …

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  • 10sleeper — noun 1》 a sleeping car or a train carrying sleeping cars.     ↘N. Amer. a sofa or chair that converts into a bed.     ↘chiefly N. Amer. a sleepsuit for a baby or small child. 2》 a film, book, play, etc. that eventually achieves success after… …

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