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railtour

noun

Etymology

From rail + tour.

  1. derived from tour
  2. derived from tor
  3. formed as railtour — “rail + tour”

Definitions

  1. A special excursion by train which is run in order to allow people to experience rail…

    A special excursion by train which is run in order to allow people to experience rail travel which is not available using timetabled passenger services.

    • The town's [(Consett's)] final rail passengers came and went on March 17 1984, with a railtour from Newcastle organised by the Derwent Rail Action Group.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA