non-corridor
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of a train or railway coach, not having a corridor running the length of the coach providing access to the passenger compartments; each compartment would have an outside door on each side.
Dated
Example Sentences
- "No non-corridor coaching stock remains in normal service."
- "Because of the transfer of some multiple-units to the Great Eastern line to make good the latter's deficiency in North-East London since the troubles with G.E.C. electrical equipment, a number of local services on the Manchester-Crewe line have lately been worked with locomotive-hauled non-corridor stock of G.E. Line origin."