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Geep

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007004

A nickname for a General Purpose (GP) locomotive, specifically referring to a series of diesel-electric locomotives manufactured by Electro-Motive Division (EMD). These versatile engines were widely used for both freight and passenger service across North America. The GP7 and GP9 models are iconic examples of Geeps.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007004
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectShop talk and trade slang
TranslationsGerman: Geep; Spanish: Geep; French: Geep
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A nickname for a General Purpose (GP) locomotive, specifically referring to a series of diesel-electric locomotives manufactured by Electro-Motive Division (EMD). These versatile engines were widely used for both freight and passenger service across North America. The GP7 and GP9 models are iconic examples of Geeps.",
  "subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Geep",
    "es": "Geep",
    "fr": "Geep"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/geep/"
}

Record 2,806 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.