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SHORT LINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does short line mean?
• SHORT LINE (noun)
The noun SHORT LINE has 1 sense:
1. a transportation system that operates over relatively short distances
Familiarity information: SHORT LINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A transportation system that operates over relatively short distances
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("short line" is a kind of...):
transit; transportation; transportation system (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)
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