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non-corridor en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + corridor.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not of or relating to a corridor.
  2. (dated, not-comparable) Of a train or railway coach, not having a corridor running the length of the coach providing access to the passenger compartments; each compartment would have an outside door on each side.
    • No non-corridor coaching stock remains in normal service.
    • Because of the transfer of some multiple-units to the Great Eastern line to make good the latter's deficiency in North-East London since the troubles with G.E.C. electrical equipment, a number of local services on the Manchester-Crewe line have lately been worked with locomotive-hauled non-corridor stock of G.E. Line origin. 1961 March, “Motive Power Miscellany”, in Trains Illustrated, page 180:

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