Definitions For Draisine

Noun

DRAISINE (plural DRAISINEs) A light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.

Hyponyms

handcar pump trolley

Related terms

draisienne

Translations

Belarusian: дрызі́на, f Bulgarian: мотри́са Chinese: : Mandarin: 手搖車, sc=Hani, 手摇车, tr=shǒuyáochē, sc=Hani, 搖車, sc=Hani, 摇车, tr=yáochē, sc=Hani, 軌道車, sc=Hani, 轨道车, tr=guǐdàochē, sc=Hani, 檢道車, sc=Hani}}, {{t, cmn, 检道车 (jiǎndàochē, sc=Hani) Dutch: draisine, f Esperanto: drezino Finnish: resiina French: draisine, f German: Eisenbahn-Draisine, f, Draisine, f Italian: dresina, f Japanese: 軌道自転車 (きどうじてんしゃ, kidō jitensha, sc=Jpan) Polish: drezyna, f Portuguese: trole, m Russian: дрези́на, f Turkish: drezin Ukrainian: дрези́на, f

Etymology

From the name of the Baron w:karl drais, karl drais, who invented a predecessor to the bicycle.

Anagrams

Siderian, diarsine, nidaries, raisined, rinse aid

Is Draisine a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Draisine is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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