bullet train in English dictionary

  • bullet train

    Meanings and definitions of "bullet train"

    • (rail transport) The shinkansen, a high-speed passenger train of Japan. Runs at speeds from 200-300 kilometers per hour.
    • (informal) Suicide by small firearm; see take the bullet train.
    • noun
      (rail transport)
      A high-speed passenger train in Japan which runs at speeds from 200-300 kilometers per hour on the shinkansen network.
    • noun
      (rail transport)
      A high-speed train which resembles such a train.
    • noun
      (informal)
      Suicide by small firearm; see take the bullet train.
    • a Japanese high-speed train
    • bullet train (very high speed)
    • noun
      a high-speed passenger train

    Synonyms of "bullet train" in English dictionary

    passenger train, bullet, bullet are the top synonyms of "bullet train" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of bullet train

    • bullet train ( plural  bullet trains)
    • bullet train (plural bullet trains)
  • Bullet train

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