trains
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Is trains a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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Definition
noun (English)
1. public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotiveExamples: "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"Synonyms: railroad train, train
2. a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the precedingExamples: "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"Synonyms: string, train
3. a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single fileExamples: "we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"; "they joined the wagon train for safety"Synonyms: caravan, train, wagon train
4. a series of consequences wrought by an eventExamples: "it led to a train of disasters"Synonyms: train
5. piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floorExamples: "the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews"Synonyms: train
6. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changedExamples: "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"Synonyms: gear, gearing, geartrain, power train, train
verb (English)
1. create by training and teachingExamples: "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"Synonyms: develop, educate, prepare, train
2. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or professionExamples: "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid"Synonyms: prepare, train
3. develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-controlExamples: "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"Synonyms: check, condition, discipline, train
4. educate for a future role or functionExamples: "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"Synonyms: groom, prepare, train
5. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgmentExamples: "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"Synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, school, train
6. point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towardsExamples: "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"Synonyms: aim, direct, take, take aim, train
Definition source: Wiktionary