"Consolidation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Consolidations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Consolidation (plural Consolidations)
  1. (rail transport) A steam locomotive of the 2-8-0 wheel arrangement, first built in the United States in 1866. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-Consolidation-en-noun-lHoKxjVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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