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atmospheric railway

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A railway where the motive power is derived from partial vacuum acting on a piston working in a tube of uniform bore.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

atmospheric refraction atmospheric river atmospheric tide Atmospherical Atmospherically Atmospherics

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