Meanings
- pluralplural of parcel
- UKdatedin pluralrail transportA parcels train, normally carrying nothing but parcels.
An unusual visitor to Leeds on September 26 was Class 4 4-6-0 No. 75042 (17A), on a Class H goods from York; it soon returned on the 6.30 p.m. Leeds-York parcels.
1962 December, “Motive Power Miscellany: North Eastern Region”, in Modern Railways, page 425
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of parcel
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parcels. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parcels
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