platform ticket
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A ticket giving a non-traveller access to a railway station platform.
Example Sentences
- "I gave them money for platform tickets and had them take my baggage."
- "Just 30 years ago the introduction of platform tickets was the subject of lively controversy in Great Britain. They had been used for many years in Continental Europe."
- "Too many things were said at once, questions about bags and journeys, platform tickets (Wysbraum had lost them), concern for Izzie, all orchestrated with a triumphal note regarding the parcel and the dress."