trainlike

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English

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Etymology

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From train +‎ -like.

Adjective

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trainlike (comparative more trainlike, superlative most trainlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a train (rail vehicle).
    • 1936, James Christopher Healey, Foc's'le and glory-hole: a study of the merchant seaman and his occupation:
      It has regular ports of call and sails with almost trainlike regularity.