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ALL meanings of bogie

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  • noun bogie a low, swiveled undercarriage at either end of a railroad car 3
  • noun bogie a type of suspension unit with four wheels on two axles, used on some tanks and multiple-axle vehicles to maintain traction while moving over obstacles 3
  • noun bogie an assembly of four or six wheels forming a pivoted support at either end of a railway coach. It provides flexibility on curves 3
  • noun bogie a small railway truck of short wheelbase, used for conveying coal, ores, etc 3
  • abbreviation BOGIE bogy1 3
  • noun bogie bogey (sense 2) 3
  • noun bogie framework with wheels 1
  • noun bogie Humphrey (DeForest) ("Bogie"or"Bogey") 1899–57, U.S. motion-picture actor. 1
  • noun plural bogie a hobgoblin; evil spirit. 1
  • noun plural bogie anything that haunts, frightens, annoys, or harasses. 1
  • noun plural bogie something that functions as a real or imagined barrier that must be overcome, bettered, etc.: Fear is the major bogy of novice mountain climbers. A speed of 40 knots is a bogy for motorboats. 1
  • noun plural bogie Military. bogey1 (def 3). 1
  • noun bogie (rail transport, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada) Structure with axles and wheels under a railway carriage or locomotive, called railroad truck in US English. Also used under semitrailers, and lorries with more than one rear axle. 0
  • noun bogie (India) Railway carriage. 0
  • noun bogie Cigarette. 0
  • noun bogie (military) An aircraft of unknown friend/foe status. (compare bandit). 0
  • noun bogie (golf) A score one stroke higher than par on any one hole, a bogey. 0
  • noun bogie (music) A toy similar to a violin bow, consisting of a wooden stick with notches along one or more sides or edges to produce a rattly noise when kratzed (stroked) against a hard edge, lip of container etc. 0
  • noun bogie A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril. 0
  • noun bogie (Ulster Scots) Ghost. 0
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