Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

comboio

Noun
kɒmˈbɔɪ.oʊ
Definition
A train or convoy, especially in the context of a railway train.
Examples
  • The comboio departed from the main station at 8 AM.
  • We took a comboio to explore the countryside.
  • Many people prefer traveling by comboio due to its comfort.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘comboio’ refers to a structure composed of connected vehicles, typically used for the transportation of passengers or freight over long distances on rail tracks.
Synonyms
  • train
  • railway
  • conveyance