Meaning

2 senses
  1. Interface equipment used to mount road-going trucks to railroads, allowing the rails to guide the truck.

  2. A truck or vehicle equipped with hi-rail interface equipment.

Origin

Abbreviation of highway-rail.

Abbreviation of highway-rail.

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Forms

plural: hi-rails
Singularhi-rail
Pluralhi-rails

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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