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- pronunciation:
- reIl
rod
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a road of steel rails upon which train cars travel.
The railroad once ran through the center of the town.
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| definition 2: |
the entire set of trains, tracks, workers, and equipment that make up a rail transportation system.
The first railroad to cross the North American continent was completed in 1869.- similar words:
- rail
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| related words: |
line, track, train |
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