"solebar" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-solebar.ogg Forms: solebars [plural]
Etymology: From sole + bar. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sole|bar}} sole + bar Head templates: {{en-noun}} solebar (plural solebars)
  1. (rail transport, UK, Australia) One of the longitudinal beams running along either side of a railway vehicle, onto which the bodywork is mounted, in passenger-carrying vehicles usually forming the side or the base of the floor. Tags: Australia, UK Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: side sill [US], sole-bar [dated] Related terms: cantrail

Inflected forms

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