joint line
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The engine was No. 60920, which was seen passing southbound through Preston and then at about 1.0 p.m. heading its train over the former joint line from Warrington via Helsby to the Chester district; [...]"
- "One feature of company organisation which nationalisation has swept away is the joint line—the railway owned by two or more companies, and worked by a separate management or maybe by one of the partners."