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GRAVY TRAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gravy train mean? 

GRAVY TRAIN (noun)
  The noun GRAVY TRAIN has 1 sense:

1. income obtained with a minimum of effortplay

  Familiarity information: GRAVY TRAIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRAVY TRAIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Income obtained with a minimum of effort

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

easy money; gravy train

Hypernyms ("gravy train" is a kind of...):

income (the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time)


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