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streamliner

[ streem-lahy-ner ]

noun

  1. something that is streamlined, streamlined, especially a locomotive or passenger train.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of streamliner1

First recorded in 1930–35; streamline + -er 1
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It utilizes the same aerodynamic streamliner design as the Ioniq 6 streamliner that the company just introduced last week, which allows for more efficient performance.

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But the post-World War II optimism of new, diesel-drawn, luxurious “streamliner” trains ran up against the jet and Interstate Highway system.

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A jet- and rocket-powered supersonic streamliner engineered to go over 1,000 mph is for sale after the project behind it went bankrupt.

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Wheeler was going about 200 miles per hour during a test run when the back of his streamliner motorcycle started fishtailing, said Mike Cook, the event organizer who witnessed the incident.

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Back in the 50s and before there were diesel streamliners that were scheduled for 100 mph average speed between widely spaced stations in the northern Great Plains.

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