Definition of Monorail

Babylon English
monorail
n. railroad on a one-railed track, suspended railroad (from one rail); one-rail track

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Monorail Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

BTS Transportation Expressions
Monorail
A single rail on which a vehicle or train of cars travels. (DOI3)
An electrical railway in which a rail car or train of cars is suspended from or straddles a guideway formed by a single beam or rail. Most monorails are either heavy rail or automated guideway systems. (APTA1)


Monorail Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
monorail
Noun
1. a railway having a single track
(hypernym) railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system


Monorail Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Monorail
A monorail is a single rail serving as a track for a wheeled or (magnetically) levitating vehicle; also, a vehicle traveling on such a track.

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