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GRAVY TRAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gravy train mean?
• GRAVY TRAIN (noun)
The noun GRAVY TRAIN has 1 sense:
1. income obtained with a minimum of effort
Familiarity information: GRAVY TRAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Income obtained with a minimum of effort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
easy money; gravy train
Hypernyms ("gravy train" is a kind of...):
income (the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time)
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