Used in a Sentence

bogies

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bogies.

Editorial note

There are more trams with axle-less bogies now.[1] The goal is to lower the floor height, eliminate steps, and improve wheelchair accessibility.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bogies gathered in one view.

noun

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

noun

A male given name.

noun

(golf) A score of one over par on a hole.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bogies.

noun

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

noun

A male given name.

noun

(golf) A score of one over par on a hole.

noun

(golf) The notional opponent of a golfer playing alone.

Example sentences

1

There are more trams with axle-less bogies now.[1] The goal is to lower the floor height, eliminate steps, and improve wheelchair accessibility.

2

Once one has accepted them it does not seem a very big step to believe in ghosts and bogies.

3

The most-visited sites online are sites like CNN and Fox: the ancient bogies of the media.

4

So it's not very strong, plus the bulk of the 14 ton mass lies on the bottom where the bogies are.

5

So many milsim games where you got to experience a crude 90s graphics recreation of being a service member shooting bogies.

6

Low-floor trams also often feature more screeching due to the inability to use conventional bogies.

7

The trains involved here appear to be EMUs (electric multiple units), which have motors in most of the bogies (wheel assembles).

8

The Navy pilots say they see bogies on radar (not just visually) every day.

9

For context this refers to the train bombings, which opened up railway bogies like sardine cans, the attacks of 26/11, the bombings in Jhaveri Bazaar, random riots....

10

Trains sacrifice drivetrain efficiency in order to get precise traction control to prevent wheel spin and to greatly simplify power routing to bogies.

11

Train bogies can rotate around their center and follow the curves, I'd be very suprised if the actual car bent.

12

You want to see Bogies from the first pixel possible.

Quote examples

1

If you look at the video, the new train seems to be just one unit with 5 "actual" cars (with bogies) and 4 bogie-less segments suspended in between, which means just 10 bogies.

2

So "closer to 10cm" then Clearly not "doable", without guage changing bogies.

3

… The wear problem is because those bogies don't seem to track as well, they go from left to right in the track ”.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bogies in a sentence?

There are more trams with axle-less bogies now.[1] The goal is to lower the floor height, eliminate steps, and improve wheelchair accessibility.

What does bogies mean?

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

What part of speech is bogies?

bogies is commonly used as noun.