"motorail" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: motorails [plural]
Etymology: Blend of motor + rail Etymology templates: {{blend|en|motor|rail}} Blend of motor + rail Head templates: {{en-noun}} motorail (plural motorails)
  1. (rail transport) A train allowing passengers to take their automobile along with them on their journey. Wikipedia link: motorail Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: accompanied car train, car-sleeper Translations (type of train): autojuna (Finnish), autopikajuna (Finnish), Autoreisezug (German), arabalı tren (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-motorail-en-noun-74GJXaV1 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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