traincare en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.? Latin trahere Vulgar Latin *tragīnāre Old French traïnerder. Old French trainder. Middle English trayne English train Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-der. Proto-Germanic *karō Proto-West Germanic *karu Old English caru Middle English care English care English traincare From train + care.
Meanings
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(normally used attributively, uncountable) The maintenance and care of passenger rolling stock, usually multiple units.
Chester: CAF Rail UK has taken over management of the traincare depot, ready for the entry into service of its new Class 197 DMU fleet.
2022 July 27, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: North West”, in RAIL, number 962, page 28: