balloon loops

A form of balloon loop — A looped section of track that allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of balloon loop
Cite this entry
APA

balloon loops. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balloon%20loops

MLA

“balloon loops.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balloon%20loops. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “balloon loops,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/balloon%20loops.

Source: balloon loops on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.