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monorail
noun
mono·rail
ˈmä-nə-ˌrāl 
: a single rail serving as a track for a wheeled vehicle
also
: a vehicle traveling on such a track
Examples of monorail in a Sentence
Monorails connect different parts of the park.
The passengers boarded the monorail.
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The monorail stopped in 1988 and the track was removed.
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Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 20 May 2024
From there, guests can take a ferry or monorail to arrive at the park gates.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2024
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Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 20 May 2024
From there, guests can take a ferry or monorail to arrive at the park gates.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2024
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monorail. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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monorail
noun
mono·rail
ˈmän-ə-ˌrāl
: a single rail serving as a track for cars that balance on or hang from it
also
: a car using such a track
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