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  • railroad, railway — These terms are used interchangeably by most speakers and writers. In exact usage, railroad is used to refer to the entire system involved: the tracks themselves, the stations, rolling stock, land, ticket offices, and other property used in… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • railway line — noun 1. the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed • Syn: ↑line, ↑rail line • Hypernyms: ↑road, ↑route • Hyponyms: ↑branch line, ↑spur track, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • railroad line — noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight • Syn: ↑railway, ↑railroad, ↑railway line, ↑railway system • Derivationally related forms: ↑railroad… …   Useful english dictionary

  • railroad track — noun a line of track providing a runway for wheels he walked along the railroad track • Syn: ↑railroad, ↑railway • Derivationally related forms: ↑railroad (for: ↑railroad) …   Useful english dictionary

  • railroad tie — noun one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track the British call a railroad tie a sleeper • Syn: ↑tie, ↑crosstie, ↑sleeper • Hypernyms: ↑brace, ↑bracing • Part …   Useful english dictionary

  • railroad siding — noun a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑siding, ↑turnout, ↑sidetrack • Hypernyms: ↑railroad track, ↑railroad, ↑railway …   Useful english dictionary

  • railroad — See railroad, railway …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • railway — See railroad, railway …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • Railroad police — is a type of security police responsible for policing railroad (or railway) lines. In the United States and Canada, they are employed by the major Class I railroads, as well as some smaller ones. In other countries, this work is typically done by …   Wikipedia

  • Railroad — Rail road (r[=a]l r[=o]d ), Railway Rail way (r[=a]l w[=a] ), n. 1. A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Railway — Railroad Rail road (r[=a]l r[=o]d ), Railway Rail way (r[=a]l w[=a] ), n. 1. A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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