English

Noun

ghost train ‎(plural ghost trains)

1. A fairground attraction in which participants ride through a haunted house in a railcar.
2. (theater) An excursion done by many tourist railways around the world. Usually, a fictional story is created and performed with static displays or live actors on either side of a train. Actors and actresses play out a story on the long and narrow stage provided by the railcar aisles.
3. (Britain) A rail service which does not appear in the public timetables.
4. (Britain) A supernatural manifestation of a railway locomotive or passenger cars.
5. an unmanned train rolling on the train line

Translations

Synonyms

(unmanned train):

• runaway train
• glider