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bullet train

noun

  1. a high-speed passenger train, as on certain routes in Japan.


bullet train

noun

  1. a passenger train that travels at very high speed
“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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Origin of bullet train1

First recorded in 1965–70
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These days, there’s also the still nonexistent, so-called bullet train.

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Arrive at the bullet train station near the area where Ohtani grew up and you are greeted by metal wind chimes engraved with messages of support and a small glass-enclosed exhibit featuring signed memorabilia.

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Shinkansen bullet trains in the central city of Nagoya were also suspended - and there are warnings that more could be halted.

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Some bullet trains also reduced their speed as a precaution.

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