Definitions for rolling stock

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

roll′ing stock′(n.)

  1. the wheeled vehicles of a railroad, including locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars.

    Category: Railroads

Origin of rolling stock:

1850–55

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rolling stock(noun)

    collection of wheeled vehicles owned by a railroad or motor carrier

Wiktionary

  1. rolling stock(Noun)

    collective term for all vehicles that move on a railway, powered or unpowered.


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