detrain.
To exit from a train; to disembark.
Meaning & usage
To exit from a train; to disembark.
If you plan to detrain at the next stop, please begin gathering your belongings.
As the train came to a halt at the depot, Anne detrained swiftly and ran toward the river.
To remove (a passenger or passengers) from a train; to evacuate (passengers) from a train.
Following the accident passengers were detrained through the rear cab.
To reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.
To transfer air from an organized air current to the surrounding atmosphere.
Where this word comes from
From de- + train.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.