"DEMU" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: DEMUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DEMU (plural DEMUs)
  1. (rail transport) Initialism of diesel-electric multiple unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: diesel-electric multiple unit Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-DEMU-en-noun-ODwd99fT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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