Definitions
There are 17 meanings of the word
Train.
How to pronounce train:
Def 1 AU
Def 1 UK
Def 1 US
Train - as a noun
Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
Example: "Express trains don't stop at princeton junction"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
railroad trainHypernyms (Closely Related)
public transportHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
Example: "A string of islands"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stringA procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
Example: "We were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caravanwagon trainA series of consequences wrought by an event
Example: "It led to a train of disasters"
Piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor
Example: "The bride's train was carried by her two young nephews"
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Example: "The fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
geargearinggeartrainpower trainHypernyms (Closely Related)
wheelworkHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Train - as a verb
Create by training and teaching
Example: "The old master is training world-class violinists"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
developeducateprepareHypernyms (Closely Related)
instructlearnteachHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
Example: "She is training to be a teacher"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prepareHypernyms (Closely Related)
learnreadstudytakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
Example: "Parents must discipline their children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
checkconditiondisciplineHypernyms (Closely Related)
developmake growHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Educate for a future role or function
Example: "He is grooming his son to become his successor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
groomprepareHypernyms (Closely Related)
educateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Example: "Cultivate your musical taste"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilisecivilizecultivateeducateschoolHypernyms (Closely Related)
downfine-tunepolishrefineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Example: "Please don't aim at your little brother!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aimdirecttaketake aimHypernyms (Closely Related)
positionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
Example: "He is training our olympic team"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coachExercise in order to prepare for an event or competition
Example: "She is training for the olympics"
Cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it
Example: "Train the vine"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
checkcontaincontrolcurbholdhold inmoderateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
Example: "The toddler was trailing his pants"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trailExample Sentences
"I am going to catch the train to work."
"The train was delayed due to a signal failure."
"She bought a ticket for the express train."
"The train came to a sudden stop."
"We booked a compartment on the overnight train."
Word Game Points
Is TRAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, train is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRAIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is TRAIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, train is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRAIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is TRAIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, train is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRAIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
