(cf bogie

  • 41bogie wheel — n. set of four wheels on two axles with common suspension (generally on heavy commercial vehicles, trailers etc.) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 42bogie — [ bəʊgi] noun (plural bogies) 1》 chiefly Brit. an undercarriage with four or six wheels pivoted beneath the end of a railway vehicle.     ↘Indian a railway carriage. 2》 chiefly N. English a low truck on four small wheels. Origin C19 (orig. in… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 43bogie — 1 noun (C) a bogey (3) 2 verb (T) to use one more than par (=the usual number of strokes) to get the ball into the hole in golf …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 44bogie — bo·gie …

    English syllables

  • 45bogie — I bo•gie or bogy II [[t]ˈboʊ gi[/t]] n. pl. gies 1) aum (on a truck) a rear wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles 2) rai Chiefly Brit. a swivel truck under a railroad car • Etymology: 1810–20 II bo•gie [[t]ˈboʊ gi, ˈbʊg i, ˈbu… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 46bogie — I. /ˈboʊgi / (say bohgee) noun 1. a low truck or trolley. 2. one of a pair of pivoted trucks supporting a railway locomotive, carriage, tram, etc. {British dialect; ultimate origin unknown} II. /ˈboʊgi / (say bohgee) noun → bogey2. III. /ˈboʊgi / …

  • 47bogie cattle wagon — noun a railway van used to carry cattle, horses, and camels. Abbrev.: b.c.w …

  • 48bogie sheep van — noun a railway van used to carry sheep. Abbrev.: b.s.v …

  • 49bogie —    see bogey …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 50bogie —   n. wheeled undercarriage of a rail vehicle; railway coach; truck for coal, etc …

    Dictionary of difficult words