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train shed en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A building, adjacent to a railway station building, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof.
    • As David Leboff points out in London Underground Stations, it is the giant train shed [at Earl's Court] with its iron and glass roof that gives the station its 'main line railway feel'. 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 79:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
train sheds Number=Plur lexicographic
trainshed alternative lexicographic

Relateds

tram shed · tramshed

Synonyms

overall roof

Translations (7)

sv stationshall (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · sv banhall (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · de Bahnhofshalle (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · pl hala peronowa (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · da banegårdshal (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · nl stationskap (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof) · hu csarnok (a building, adjacent to a railway station, covering the tracks and platforms with a roof)