superliner

[ soo-per-lahy-ner ]

/ ˈsu pərˌlaɪ nər /

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noun

an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.

a railroad car or train providing express service and usually deluxe passenger accommodations.

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Origin of superliner

First recorded in 1915–20; super- + liner¹