Usually means: Human-powered rail vehicle precursor.
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  1. draisine: Merriam-Webster
  2. draisine: Collins English Dictionary
  3. draisine: Wordnik
  4. draisine: Wiktionary
  5. Draisine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. draisine: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. Draisine: Bicycle Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (draisine)

▸ noun:  (rail transport) A light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.
▸ noun:  (historical, cycling) Synonym of draisienne

Similar:
rail car, railmotor, railcar, light rail, drawrod, railroad, rail-motor, rail vehicle, railroad car, railway, more...

Opposite:
train, locomotive, railway car

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Similar:
rail car, railmotor, railcar, light rail, drawrod, railroad, rail-motor, rail vehicle, railroad car, railway, more...

Opposite:
train, locomotive, railway car



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