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Meaning of royal train | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A set of railway carriages dedicated for the use of the monarch or other members of a royal family.
  2. A special train carrying royalty, including such vehicles.

Examples

“The Royal Train which will be used for the forthcoming tour of the King and Queen and the Princesses through the Union of South Africa will consist of 14 coaches, of which eight have been built recently by the Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Co. Ltd.”
“The Royal train, which was preceded by a pilot train for officials, journalists, and photographers, was made up of twelve cars (baggage car, composite baggage and staff sleeping car, business car, dining car, three compartment cars, two chambrette sleeping cars, a private car for the Prime Minister of Canada, and two Royal cars.”

CEFR level

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