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Definition of 4-2-4
1. Noun. (countable) Under the w:Whyte_notation Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has a four-wheel leading truck, one powered driving axle and a four-wheel unpowered trailing truck. ¹
2. Noun. (football uncountable) A popular soccer formation with 4 defenders, 2 midfielders and 4 strikers ¹
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