excursion train
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excursion train — noun A special train, usu with reduced fares, for people making an excursion esp for pleasure • • • Main Entry: ↑excursion * * * excursion train, a train carrying persons on a trip, especially a short trip taken for pleasure, usually at a reduced … Useful english dictionary
Excursion train — An excursion train is a chartered train run for a special event or purpose.Examples of excursion trains: * A train to a major sporting event * A train run for railfans or tourism * A chartered train such as the Reno Fun Train that runs to the… … Wikipedia
excursion train — train which makes a round trip … English contemporary dictionary
Excursion train — For star engagements in major cities of the Midwest and south, special trains would be scheduled for theatergoers from smaller towns in the region. For example, when Edwin Booth played Kansas City in 1887, residents of Fort Scott, Kansas,… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Otago Excursion Train Trust — Der Otago Excursion Train Trust ist eine 1978 in Dunedin, Neuseeland gegründete Treuhandgesellschaft, die heute zusammen mit dem Dunedin City Council die Museumseisenbahn Taieri Gorge Railway in Otago betreibt. [1] Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Eagle Cap Excursion Train — The Eagle Cap Excursion Train is a heritage railroad located in Wallowa, Oregon, United States.HistoryThe Union Pacific Railroad (UP) came to Union County in July 1884 when the main line between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon passed… … Wikipedia
train — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. retinue, suite, entourage, procession, cortège; order, sequence, sequel, succession; railroad cars. See vehicle. v. t. instruct, discipline, drill; educate. See teaching, domestication, pendency,… … English dictionary for students
train — [ trɛ̃ ] n. m. • XIIe; de traîner I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx File de bêtes de somme qui suivent qqn. Train de mulets. ♢ Mod. File de choses traînées ou entraînées. « Un train de péniches derrière un remorqueur » (Vercel). Train de bois de flottage : troncs d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
excursion — [eks kʉr′zhən, eks kʉr′shən; iks kʉr′zhən, ikskʉr′shən] n. [L excursio, a running out or forth < excursus, pp. of excurrere: see EXCURRENT] 1. Obs. a military sortie; raid 2. a short trip taken with the intention of returning to the point of… … English World dictionary
excursion — excursional, excursionary, adj. /ik skerr zheuhn, sheuhn/, n. 1. a short trip or outing to some place, usually for a special purpose and with the intention of a prompt return: a pleasure excursion; a scientific excursion. 2. a trip on a train,… … Universalium
excursion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, short ▪ day, evening, full day, half day, weekend, week long ▪ … Collocations dictionary
