"boat train" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Rail transportation",
          "orig": "en:Rail transportation",
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            "Human activity",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1943 July and August, “Restaurant-Car Services in Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 210",
          "text": "In 1906 the cross-channel service was inaugurated between Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour. For this the Great Southern & Western Railway built two boat trains of corridor stock, with a restaurant car (57½ ft. in length), to run between Rosslare and Cork.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1964 March, “News and Comment: Stormy passage for BR boat trains”, in Modern Railways, page 153",
          "text": "In January BR were attacked by three of the country's major shipping companies for the poor standards of boat train services run from Tilbury and Southampton Docks.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A travel service with a train timed to arrive at a ferry port in time for the onward travel by ferry (or vice versa). Alternatively, a service scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of an ocean liner."
      ],
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          "travel",
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          "rail transport",
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          "ocean liner",
          "ocean liner"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, Ireland, travel, rail transport) A travel service with a train timed to arrive at a ferry port in time for the onward travel by ferry (or vice versa). Alternatively, a service scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of an ocean liner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "tourism",
        "transport",
        "travel"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "boat train"
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    {
      "form": "boat trains",
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        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "en:Rail transportation",
        "en:Travel"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1943 July and August, “Restaurant-Car Services in Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 210",
          "text": "In 1906 the cross-channel service was inaugurated between Fishguard and Rosslare Harbour. For this the Great Southern & Western Railway built two boat trains of corridor stock, with a restaurant car (57½ ft. in length), to run between Rosslare and Cork.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1964 March, “News and Comment: Stormy passage for BR boat trains”, in Modern Railways, page 153",
          "text": "In January BR were attacked by three of the country's major shipping companies for the poor standards of boat train services run from Tilbury and Southampton Docks.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A travel service with a train timed to arrive at a ferry port in time for the onward travel by ferry (or vice versa). Alternatively, a service scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of an ocean liner."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "travel",
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        ],
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          "rail transport",
          "rail transport"
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        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK, Ireland, travel, rail transport) A travel service with a train timed to arrive at a ferry port in time for the onward travel by ferry (or vice versa). Alternatively, a service scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of an ocean liner."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "UK"
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        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "tourism",
        "transport",
        "travel"
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  "word": "boat train"
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