Definition of detrain Detrain

deβ€’train

We found 7 definitions of detrain from 5 different sources.

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What does detrain mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

detrains, detraining, detrained  

detrain - leave a train
  get off escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • detrain (Verb)
    To exit from a train; to disembark.
  • detrain (Verb)
    To remove a passenger or passengers from a train; to evacuate passengers from a train.
  • detrain (Verb)
    To reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • detrain (v. i. & t.)
    To alight, or to cause to alight, from a railway train.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • detrain
    de-trānβ€², v.t. to set down out of a railway train, as troops.β€”v.i. to come out of a train

Part of speech

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  • detrain, verb, present, 1st person singular of detrain (infinitive).
  • detrain, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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detrain in sign language
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