maglev


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
maglev /ˈmaglɛv/
noun a transport system in which trains glide above a track, supported by magnetic repulsion and propelled by a linear motor.
– origin 1970s: from mag(netic) lev(itation).
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