bogies
Meanings
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noun
Railway vehicles used to carry cargo or passengers and connected to a locomotive or each other.
- "The train consisted of twelve bogies carrying coal."
- "The express train had air-conditioned bogies for the comfort of passengers."
Synonyms
cheater , criminal , fugitive , outlaw , Devil , goblin , railroad truck , goblin , railroad truck , bogey , bogie , snot , bugger
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bogiestoies , joies , voies , noises , poies , toes , oes , soies
Variants
List of all variants of bogies that leads to same resultbogey , bogeys , bogie , bogies , bogy
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally, a goady or goadie was a wooden or iron goad used to urge cattle along. The term was later used for the vehicle that goaded the engine of a train.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'bogie' comes from the Old English word 'goad', meaning 'goad' or 'rod'.
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Bogies can carry different types of cargo, including containers, coal, and passengers.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Train cars: Bogies are a type of train car that can be used to transport cargo or passengers.
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Locomotives: Bogies are connected to locomotives or other bogies to form a train.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, bogies have been used metaphorically to represent fears or anxieties. In art, they have been depicted as monstrous creatures in children's stories.
How to Memorize "bogies"
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visualize
- Imagine a long train with multiple bogies connected to each other and being pulled by a locomotive.
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associate
- Associate the word 'bogies' with 'trains' and 'railway vehicles'.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'bogies' as 'B' for 'Bogie' and 'G' for 'Goad' to represent the railway vehicle and the goad used to urge cattle.
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