dewirement

Etymology

From dewire + -ment.

dewirement means An instance of an electric train, tram or trolleybus becoming dewired. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

noun

An instance of an electric train, tram or trolleybus becoming dewired.“A de-wirement on the Colchester Town branch near East Gate Junction on November 8, involving Greater Anglia 321348/363 and 321426 working the 0619 Colchester Town-London Liverpool Street, resulted in their rescue by a local Direct Rail Services rail treatment train.”