adj
Meaning 1
Synonym of deltaic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: deltaic
Antonyms: none provided
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deltic
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noun
Meaning 2
A British Rail Class 55 locomotive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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History
Etymology
From delta + -ic.
Named for the deltic (“Δ-shaped”) arrangement of cylinders in its engines.