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HOSPITAL TRAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hospital train mean?
• HOSPITAL TRAIN (noun)
The noun HOSPITAL TRAIN has 1 sense:
1. a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital
Familiarity information: HOSPITAL TRAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hospital train" is a kind of...):
railroad train; train (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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