non-gangwayed en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + gangwayed.
Meanings
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(UK, not-comparable) Not provided with a gangway between carriages.
The arrival of the first Class 313 was a jaw-dropper for long-suffering commuters used to non-gangwayed Class 31 locomotive-hauled rakes of 1950s slam-door coaches, […].
2023 February 22, Howard Johnston, “Southern '313s': is the end now in sight?”, in RAIL, number 977, page 42:[...] and the introduction of standard train formations with the elimination of all trains made up of unrostered or non-gangwayed stock.
1961 January, “The North-East London electrification of the Great Eastern Line”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 17–18: