Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

0-4-0+0-4-0

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
0-4-0+0-4-0
IPA
0
Scrabble Score
0
Letters
5
Syllables
0
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Meaning

noun

Under the Whyte notation system, a Garratt-type locomotive that is articulated in three parts, with a boiler mounted on the centre frame, and two steam engines mounted on separate frames, one on each end of the boiler, and each having an 0-4-0 wheel configuration.

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What does 0-4-0+0-4-0 mean?
Under the Whyte notation system, a Garratt-type locomotive that is articulated in three parts, with a boiler mounted on the centre frame, and two steam engines mounted on separate frames, one on each end of the boiler, and each having an 0-4-0 wheel configuration.

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