loading bank

noun

A platform, often with a ramp at one or both ends, provided in a railway goods yard for the purpose of loading and unloading goods wagons.

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Meanings

nounloading bank (plural loading banks)

plural loading banks

  1. UKdatedrail transportA platform, often with a ramp at one or both ends, provided in a railway goods yard for the purpose of loading and unloading goods wagons.
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APA

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“loading bank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loading%20bank. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “loading bank,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/loading%20bank.

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