railroad

[reyl-rohd] / ˈreɪlˌroʊd /

NOUN

train line

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rail line railway subway

STRONG

line metro monorail tracks tube

WEAK

elevated railway streetcar line trolley line underground railway

Example Sentences

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"You can give me half a pound of nailrod," he said, in a quiet tone—"I s'pose young Hake is in town?"

From While the Billy Boils by Lawson, Henry

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