stabling siding
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A storage siding for rolling stock, in particular passenger trains not being used in service.
British usage
Example Sentences
- "The area now has an even more impressive web of railway junctions and lines than ever - especially as new stabling sidings have been added to take the pressure of [sic] the cramped Overground depot site at New Cross, which is hemmed in between running lines ([...])."
Usage
- British usage