dual-voltage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to run using two different voltages, depending on the voltage supplied to the particular railway line, whether by third rail direct current or overhead wires.
  2. Provided with two separate traction power supplies at different voltages, typically as a changeover point between voltages.

Word forms

dual-voltage

Etymology

From dual + voltage.

Related words

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