"bimode" meaning in English

See bimode in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: bi- + mode Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|mode}} bi- + mode Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bimode (not comparable)
  1. (rail transport) Of a train: designed to be powered either by electricity or by a diesel generator (on unelectrified track). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: bi-mode Related terms: tri-mode
    Sense id: en-bimode-en-adj-~7nJmpyR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi- Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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