goods train
noun British.
Origin of goods train
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby goods train
goodpasture's syndrome,
goodrich,
goods,
goods and chattels,
goods engine,
goods train,
goods wagon,
goods yard,
goodspeed,
goodwife,
goodwill
Example sentences from the Web for goods train
But this they could not do, for neither could the stove go by a passenger train nor they themselves go in a goods-train.
A goods-train had come in ten minutes before, for which he had had to turn the points, and he never turned them back again.
Johnny Ludlow. First Series |Mrs. Henry WoodAs they crossed the railway-bridge a goods-train ran underneath and puffed smoke into the mare's eyes.
Tales of the Five Towns |Arnold BennettThe Rob Roy was therefore sent by itself in a goods-train, the very first separation between us for three months.