slow train

noun

Synonym of local train.

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Meanings

nounslow train (plural slow trains)

plural slow trains

  1. rail transportSynonym of local train.

    Synonyms: local train

  2. figurativelyThe act of doing something (possibly, but not necessarily traveling) slowly.

    Unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran are on track, Senate officials say, but taking the slow train.

    2009 December 16, Ron Kampeas, “Obama and Kerry slowing sanctions legislation push”, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency, retrieved 20 Feb 2022

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of local train.

Similar
local train
Also see
local train
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APA

slow train. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20train

MLA

“slow train.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20train. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slow train,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slow%20train.

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