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bogie

1

[ boh-gee ]

noun

  1. Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
  2. Railroads. (in Britain) a truck that rotates about a central pivot under a locomotive or car.
  3. British.
    1. any low, strong, four-wheeled cart or truck, as one used by masons to move stones.


bogie

2

[ boh-gee, boog-ee, boo-gee ]

noun

bogie

1

/ ˈ²úəʊɡɪ /

noun

  1. an assembly of four or six wheels forming a pivoted support at either end of a railway coach. It provides flexibility on curves
  2. a small railway truck of short wheelbase, used for conveying coal, ores, etc
  3. a Scot word for soapbox
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bogie

2

/ ˈ²úəʊɡɪ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of bogey 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bogie1

First recorded in 1810–20; origin uncertain
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bogie1

C19: of unknown origin
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It uses a “bogie†suspension system that can climb over rocks as big as its own wheels, about 20 inches in diameter, while keeping its main body level.

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We expect valuation to be compressed by the double bogie of falling eps and a declining multiple.

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He had a second-class sleeper in the seventh bogie, behind the air-conditioned coach.

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Former Open champion Oosthuizen's fortunes swung wildly, with seven birdies, three bogies and the triple bogie on the last for a one-under-par 71.

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Having not dropped a shot in his opening two rounds, Brooks succumbed to four bogies and a double bogie in his front nine on Saturday to slide down the leaderboard.

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