Janney coupler en · NOUN
Etymology
Patented in 1873 by Eli H. Janney.
Meanings
- A semi-automatic form of railway coupling allowing cars and locomotives to be securely linked together without rail workers having to get between the vehicles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janney couplers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
cmn 詹尼車鉤 /詹尼车钩 (Translations)