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Hospital train   /hˈɑspˌɪtəl treɪn/   Listen
Hospital train

noun
1.
A military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital.






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"Hospital train" Quotes from Famous Books



... were no more successful. The employees listened to his interrogations with a distraught air. He could come back again; just now they were taken up with the announcement that another hospital train was on the way. The great battle was still going on near Paris. They had to improvise lodgings for the new consignment of mutilated humanity. In order to pass away the time until his return, Desnoyers went back to the garden near ...
— The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse • Vicente Blasco Ibanez



Words linked to "Hospital train" :   military, armed forces, train, war machine, armed services, military machine, railroad train



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