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rail·way
 railway
- pronunciation:
- reIl
weI
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a railroad system, esp. one operating over short distances using light equipment.
The Union Pacific railway is one of the largest in the U.S.- similar words:
- rail
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| definition 2: |
any line of rail tracks.
It was an extraordinary feat to lay the railway through these mountains. |
| related words: |
line, track, train |
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