boat train

noun

a train scheduled to carry passengers to or from a landing point: The boat train to Paris was waiting at Cherbourg.

Origin of boat train

First recorded in 1880–85

Words nearby boat train

boatswain bird, boatswain's chair, boatswain's pipe, boat tail, boat-tailed grackle, boat train, boatwright, boatyard, Boa Vista, Boaz, bob

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Example sentences from the Web for boat train

The boat-train moves into Charing Cross, and, after an absence of ten years, he finds himself once more in London.
A Handful of Stars|Frank W. Boreham
He then left with the intention of catching the evening boat-train to Paris.
Science and the Criminal|C. Ainsworth Mitchell
Anyway, I was on that boat-train when it pulled out of London.
The Glory of the Trenches|Coningsby Dawson
A lesser woman might have taken the boat-train to London and proceeded to Windles at her ease on the following afternoon.
The Girl on the Boat|Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

Two days later, as I intended to write you but didn't, I caught the boat-train for Cherbourg.
The Prairie Wife|Arthur Stringer

British Dictionary definitions for boat train

boat train

noun

a train scheduled to take passengers to or from a particular ship

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单词	boat train
释义	boat train noun a train scheduled to carry passengers to or from a landing point: The boat train to Paris was waiting at Cherbourg. Origin of boat train First recorded in 1880–85 Words nearby boat train boatswain bird, boatswain's chair, boatswain's pipe, boat tail, boat-tailed grackle, boat train, boatwright, boatyard, Boa Vista, Boaz, bob Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for boat train The boat-train moves into Charing Cross, and, after an absence of ten years, he finds himself once more in London. A Handful of Stars\|Frank W. Boreham He then left with the intention of catching the evening boat-train to Paris. Science and the Criminal\|C. Ainsworth Mitchell Anyway, I was on that boat-train when it pulled out of London. The Glory of the Trenches\|Coningsby Dawson A lesser woman might have taken the boat-train to London and proceeded to Windles at her ease on the following afternoon. The Girl on the Boat\|Pelham Grenville Wodehouse Two days later, as I intended to write you but didn't, I caught the boat-train for Cherbourg. The Prairie Wife\|Arthur Stringer British Dictionary definitions for boat train boat train noun a train scheduled to take passengers to or from a particular ship Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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