What does trunk line mean?

trunk line means "line that is the main route on a railway". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for trunk line?

Close synonyms include trunk route. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trunk line a common word?

trunk line is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

trunk line — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

noun

2 sensesA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
line that is the main route on a railway
Synonymstrunk route
Broaderline
2.
a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly
Broadertelephone line

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What does trunk line mean?: trunk line means "line that is the main route on a railway". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
What is another word for trunk line?

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