railway (n.)

  1. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight

    [ Syn: railroad , railroad line , railway line , railway system ]

  2. a line of track providing a runway for wheels; he walked along the railroad track

    [ Syn: railroad track , railroad ]

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