Thesaurus: railway

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1. n. 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 substructure.
2. n. The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver.
3. n. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
4. n. a line of track providing a runway for wheels
5. n:100 n. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight