Train Meaning and Definition

Word: Train

How to pronounce: treɪn

Verb

Definitions:

1. Teach (a person or animal) a particular skill or type of behavior through practice and instruction over a period of time.

Example sentences: "The plan trains people for promotion"

2. Point or aim something, typically a gun or camera, at.

Example sentences: "The detective trained his gun on the side door"

3. Go by train.

4. Entice (someone) by offering pleasure or a reward.

Noun

Definitions:

1. A series of railroad cars moved as a unit by a locomotive or by integral motors.

Example sentences: "A freight train"

2. A succession of vehicles or pack animals traveling in the same direction.

Example sentences: "A camel train"

3. A long piece of material attached to the back of a formal dress or robe that trails along the ground.

Example sentences: "The bride wore a cream silk dress with a train"

4. A trail of gunpowder for firing an explosive charge.

Synonyms:

by train

teach

instruct

coach

tutor

railway

railroad

railways

prepare

qualify

fit

road train

truck trains

bring up

cultivate

educate

work out

indoctrinate

wagon train

caravan

railroad train

boat train

railway train

lorry convoy

autotrain

motorcade

cortege

cavalcade

sequence

level

chain

progression

retinue

suite

entourage

power train

aim

line

tail

condition

ready

gearing

groom

direct

discipline

lesson

Derivations:

trainband

trainee

trained

training

trainer

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Train in Other Languages...

Spanish: Tren

German: Zug

French: Train

Italian: Treno

Turkish: Tren