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trainmaster
nounC2
/ˈtreɪnˌmɑːstə/A person in charge of the operation and management of trains on a railway division or section.
trainshed
nounC2
/ˈtreɪn.ʃɛd/A large structure that shelters the railway platforms and tracks of a station.
traipse
nounverbverb-intransitive+1low
/treɪps/To walk or move wearily or reluctantly, often over a long distance.
trait
nounC1
/treɪt/A distinguishing quality, feature, or characteristic of a person, animal, or thing, especially one that is enduring and considered typical.
traitor
nounC1
/ˈtreɪtə(r)/A person who betrays someone or something, especially a friend, cause, or country.
traitress
nounC2 (Very Low Frequency / Archaic)
/ˈtreɪ.trəs/A woman who betrays her country, a cause, or a person.
trajan
nounLow
/ˈtreɪdʒən/A Roman emperor, known for his military campaigns and public works during the 2nd century AD.
traject
verbverb-transitiveRare
/trəˈdʒɛkt/To throw or cast across; to transmit or convey.
trajectory
nounC1
/trəˈdʒɛk.tər.i/The curved path that an object follows through space after it is launched, thrown, or projected, especially under the influence of forces like gravity.
trakl
nounVery Low
/trɑːkəl/The word 'trakl' is not a standard English word. It appears to be a proper noun, specifically the surname of the Austrian poet Georg Trakl.
tralee
nounVery Low
/trəˈliː/A proper noun referring to a town in County Kerry, Ireland.
trama
nounHigh
/ˈdrɑː.mə/A play for theatre, radio, or television; a genre of narrative fiction intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.
tramadol
nounLow
/ˈtramədɒl/A synthetic, centrally acting analgesic (painkiller) used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain.
tramline
nounSpecialized; medium in British English, low in American English.
/ˈtræm.laɪn/A track or route for trams, which are light rail vehicles used for public transport in urban areas.
trammel
nounverbverb-transitiveLow
/ˈtram(ə)l/To restrict, restrain, or confine; to hinder free action or development. As a noun, it originally refers to a type of fishing net or a shackle used to control a horse, representing the literal mechanism of restraint.
trammel net
nounC2/Rare
/ˈtræm.əl ˌnet/A fishing net consisting of two or three layers of netting, designed to entangle fish.
trammie
nounLow
/ˈtræmi/A person who operates or works on a tram, typically as a driver or conductor.
tramontana
nounLow (archaic/technical/regional)
/ˌtræmənˈtɑːnə/A cold, northerly wind blowing down from the Alps into Italy and the Mediterranean.
tramontane
adjectivenounC2
/trəˈmɒnteɪn/A cold, dry wind blowing from the north or northeast, especially from the Alps into Italy; also, a person from beyond the mountains (especially from beyond the Alps).
tramp
nounverbverb-intransitive+1C1
/træmp/A person who travels from place to place, especially on foot, with no permanent home or regular employment, often living by begging or casual work.

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