railroad

noun/ˈreɪlroʊd/

Frequency rank: #2,738 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A track of rails on which trains run; a railway system.

Illustration for the English word “railroad”

Example sentence

The train traveled along the railroad through the countryside.

Synonyms & related words

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