Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

train order

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables
train order
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Formerly, a telegraphed or written instruction issued by a dispatcher to train crews and other railroad employees, concerning changes in operation of a particular train.

Canadian usage; American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

train orders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

orderboard

Questions

What does train order mean?
Formerly, a telegraphed or written instruction issued by a dispatcher to train crews and other railroad employees, concerning changes in operation of a particular train.

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