单词 | whyte classification |
释义 | Whyte classification[ hwahyt, wahyt ] / ʰwaɪt, waɪt / nouna system for classifying steam locomotives according to the total number of wheels on the front trucks, drivers, and rear trucks, in that order. For example, a Pacific locomotive is designated as 4-6-2. Origin of Whyte classificationafter Frederic M. Whyte, engineer for the New York Central Railroad c1900, who devised the system Words nearby Whyte classificationwhydunnit, why'll, why're, why's, whys and wherefores, Whyte classification, wi, WIA, Wiak, wibble, wicca Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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