light-rail: Meaning and Definition of

light-rail

Pronunciation: (līt'rāl"), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to a local rail rapid-transit system using large, single passenger cars, railroad-type signals, and, usually, private rights-of-way.
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