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shunting engine

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noun Chiefly British.
switch engine.
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Words nearby shunting engine

shun, shunned, shunpike, shunt, shunter, shunting engine, shunto, shunt-wound, shura, shush, Shushan
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How to use shunting engine in a sentence

  • That's a shunting-engine at Sarn; you'll hear the sound in a moment; there!

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