amtrak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).
name
  1. A US passenger railway (incorporated as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation).

Pronunciation

/ˈæmˌtɹæk/

Word forms

amtrak amtraks

Etymology

Coined circa 1971; blend of American + track.

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