The difference between Bogie and Railroad truck

When used as nouns, bogie means one of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar, whereas railroad truck means a chassis or framework-like structure underneath a railroad car to which wheel axles (and, hence, wheels) are attached through bearings.

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  1. Bogie as a noun (British, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, rail):

    One of two sets of wheels under a locomotive or railcar; the structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi.

  2. Bogie as a noun (Indian English):

    A railway carriage.

  3. Bogie as a noun (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 stroked against a hard edge, eg, the lip of container.

  4. Bogie as a noun (Ulster Scots):

    various hostile supernatural creatures, especially a ghost.

  5. Bogie as a noun (military):

    an unknown or hostile aircraft.

  6. Bogie as a noun (golf):

    a score of one over par on a hole.

  1. Bogie as a noun (UK):

    a booger.

  1. Bogie as a noun:

    a cigarette.

  1. Railroad truck as a noun (US):

    A chassis or framework-like structure underneath a railroad car to which wheel axles (and, hence, wheels) are attached through bearings.

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