single-driver

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single-driver

noun single-drivers

UK, obsolete A steam locomotive with a single driving axle. A few such examples have been preserved, as is well known, such as one of the Stirling 8-ft. singles of the late Great Northern Railway, the Great Western 4-4-0 City of Truro, ex-Caledonian single-driver No. 123, the Brighton 0-4-2 Gladstone, and others.
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@misc{single_driver_2026,
  title = {single-driver},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/single-driver},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}