railway

Plural: railways

Noun

• A track or system of tracks on which trains run.
• line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
• a line of track providing a runway for wheels
• A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
• A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.

Examples

• The long word RAILWAY stretched like a path to victory across the board.

Synonyms

railroad, railroad line, railroad track, railway line, railway system, RY, Ry., rail, rails, railway track, rwy, ry

Related Words

monorail, permanent way, railbuff, railfan, right of way, streetcar, subway, trackway, train, tramway