"motor coach" meaning in English

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      "form": "motor coaches",
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      "expansion": "motor coach (plural motor coaches)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "trailer car"
        }
      ],
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Rail transportation",
          "orig": "en:Rail transportation",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 March, “Interim report on the Glasgow suburban electric train failures”, in Trains Illustrated, page 175:",
          "text": "It will be recalled that the units are formed of three-car sets, with driving trailers on either side of the motor coach. The motor coach, which has a nose-suspended motor on each axle, carries the pantograph above the guard's van.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends)."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "rail transport",
          "rail transport"
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        [
          "railway vehicle",
          "railway vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "railroad car",
          "railroad car"
        ],
        [
          "railcar",
          "railcar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rail transport) A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "American English",
          "word": "motorcar"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
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      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a road vehicle",
          "word": "motorcoach"
        }
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        "Alternative form of motorcoach (a road vehicle)"
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      "links": [
        [
          "motorcoach",
          "motorcoach#English"
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "motor coach"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "motor coaches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "motor coach (plural motor coaches)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "trailer car"
        }
      ],
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Rail transportation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 March, “Interim report on the Glasgow suburban electric train failures”, in Trains Illustrated, page 175:",
          "text": "It will be recalled that the units are formed of three-car sets, with driving trailers on either side of the motor coach. The motor coach, which has a nose-suspended motor on each axle, carries the pantograph above the guard's van.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends)."
      ],
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          "rail transport",
          "rail transport"
        ],
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          "railway vehicle",
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        ],
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          "railroad car",
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        ],
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          "railcar",
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        "(rail transport) A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends)."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "American English",
          "word": "motorcar"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
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      "alt_of": [
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          "word": "motorcoach"
        }
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        "Alternative form of motorcoach (a road vehicle)"
      ],
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          "motorcoach#English"
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  "word": "motor coach"
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