Train Meaning

There are 17 meaning(s) for word Train

Meaning 1 : teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

    Example : He is training our Olympic team

    Synonyms : coach
Meaning 2 : create by training and teaching

    Example : The old master is training world-class violinists

    Synonyms : develop,  educate,  prepare
Meaning 3 : teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

    Synonyms : civilise,  civilize,  cultivate,  educate,  school
Meaning 4 : develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

    Example : Is this dog trained?

    Synonyms : check,  condition,  discipline
Meaning 5 : a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

    Example : train of mourners,a train of thought

    Synonyms : string
Meaning 6 : wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed

    Example : the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain

    Synonyms : gear,  gearing,  geartrain,  power train
Meaning 7 : drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground

    Example : She trained her long scarf behind her

    Synonyms : trail
Meaning 8 : undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession

    Example : She is training to be a teacher,He trained as a legal aid

    Synonyms : prepare
Meaning 9 : travel by rail or train

    Example : She trained to Hamburg

    Synonyms : rail
Meaning 10 : public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive

    Example : express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction

    Synonyms : railroad train
Meaning 11 : educate for a future role or function

    Example : They trained him to be a warrior

    Synonyms : groom,  prepare
Meaning 12 : a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

    Example : they joined the wagon train for safety

    Synonyms : caravan,  wagon train
Meaning 13 : point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards

    Example : He trained his gun on the burglar,Don't train your camera on the women

    Synonyms : aim,  direct,  take,  take aim
Meaning 14 : a series of consequences wrought by an event

    Example : it led to a train of disasters

Meaning 15 : cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it

    Example : train the vine

Meaning 16 : exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition

    Example : She is training for the Olympics

Meaning 17 : piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor

    Example : the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews

How to Pronounce Train

  • treɪn