streamliner

English

B&O Royal Blue streamliner

Etymology

streamline +‎ -er

Noun

streamliner (plural streamliners)

1. Something with a streamlined design, especially railroad locomotives and passenger equipment.
   • 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 104:

     Californians brook no argument on the subject: for them the Southern Pacific's Coast Daylight was the world's most beautiful streamliner - a band of red, orange, and black drawn by appropriately styled Lima GS 4-8-4's.

See also

• streamliner on Wikipedia.Wikipedia