Meanings
nounflange lubricator (plural flange lubricators)
plural flange lubricators
- rail transporta device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track.
Synonyms: flange greaser, flange oiler
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna device installed in order to reduce wear to both wheel flanges and the rails in the railway track.
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