Definitions for entrains

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entrains en·train

Spelling: [en-treyn]

IPA: /ɛnˈtreɪn/

Entrains is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 432 anagrams from letters in entrains (aeinnrst).

Definitions for entrains

verb (used with object)

1. to put aboard a train.
2. Chemistry. (of a substance, as a vapor) to carry along (a dissimilar substance, as drops of liquid) during a given process, as evaporation or distillation.
3. (of a liquid) to trap (bubbles).
4. Meteorology. to transfer (air) into an organized air current from the surrounding atmosphere (opposed to detrain).

verb (used without object)

1. to go aboard a train.

Origin of entrains

First recorded in 1880-85; en-¹ + train

Examples for entrains

Eventually, on the 8th, orders were received to entrain the next day.

In reply to this the Russians were ordered to at once entrain.

Nobody came to the hotel to inform them when the unit was to entrain.

"Let them entrain with our boys, sir," suggested the kindly Anzac major.

And the next day the Division began to entrain for Bordeaux.

Our heavy baggage had arrived from Sokode, and all was ready to entrain.

That night they had to march seven miles to entrain for the railroad nearest to Ypres.

The frills are now all over and it is get ready to entrain and cross over to France.

The bugle calls us to entrain, and the doors are thrown open.

He found to his disappointment that only by returning to Madras could he entrain for Beypore.