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Meaning of collector shoe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A current collector on an electric train or locomotive which is in contact with the live rail.

Examples

“The collector shoes are automatically retracted when the electric handle⟳ is moved from "service off" to "lock⟳ off".”

CEFR level

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

collector's edition collector's item collectorate collectoress Collectors collectorship

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