streamliner
noun
stream·lin·er
ˈstrēm-ˌlī-nər 
: one that is streamlined
especially
: a streamlined train
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Raschke was a driver with the Speed Demon team in Ventura County, California, and piloted the Speed Demon streamliner, the team says on its website.
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Phil Helsel, NBC news, 4 Aug. 2025
He was particularly associated with the streamliner Speed Demon series, which can top speeds of more than 400 mph.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Photo : Public domain While only about a half-dozen were made, Voisin’s streamliner made a huge impact with its inimitable French Art Deco design.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Formula 1: The Mercedes streamliner driven by Juan Manuel Fangio sold for a record $52 million at auction.
—Natasha Frost, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2025
The streamliner's arcing roof does impinge on rear headroom somewhat, but noggin space is still competitive.
—Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023
Parked on the tracks alongside the plant is the Nancy Hanks II, a streamliner between Atlanta and Savannah with deluxe coaches and a grill-lounge car.
—Bo Emerson, ajc, 25 Oct. 2021
Her team wants the FIM land speed record held since 2010 by Rocky Robinson, riding the Top One Ack-Attack streamliner at 376.363 mph.
—Joe Michaud, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2021
Learn how production companies at the time were setting up fantastic stunt production feats, from sinking an 8,000-ton streamliner to an untethered jump from a hot air balloon.
—Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2020
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Phil Helsel, NBC news, 4 Aug. 2025
He was particularly associated with the streamliner Speed Demon series, which can top speeds of more than 400 mph.
—Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Photo : Public domain While only about a half-dozen were made, Voisin’s streamliner made a huge impact with its inimitable French Art Deco design.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Formula 1: The Mercedes streamliner driven by Juan Manuel Fangio sold for a record $52 million at auction.
—Natasha Frost, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2025
The streamliner's arcing roof does impinge on rear headroom somewhat, but noggin space is still competitive.
—Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023
Parked on the tracks alongside the plant is the Nancy Hanks II, a streamliner between Atlanta and Savannah with deluxe coaches and a grill-lounge car.
—Bo Emerson, ajc, 25 Oct. 2021
Her team wants the FIM land speed record held since 2010 by Rocky Robinson, riding the Top One Ack-Attack streamliner at 376.363 mph.
—Joe Michaud, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2021
Learn how production companies at the time were setting up fantastic stunt production feats, from sinking an 8,000-ton streamliner to an untethered jump from a hot air balloon.
—Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2020
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“Streamliner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/streamliner. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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