English Explanatory Dictionary

railway line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A railway track; a pair of rails on which a railway train runs.
  2. A group of railway tracks running parallel, allowing one track to be used for each direction (a double-track railway line), or allowing segregation of fast trains from stopping trains (a four-track railway line).
  3. An organization that runs a railroad.

Word forms

railway line railway lines

Synonyms

railroad line
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