Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
railroad
noun
/ˈreɪlˌrɔrd/
Definition
A railroad is a system of tracks along which trains travel.
Examples
- The railroad connects major cities.
- They decided to travel across the country by railroad.
- The railroad industry has changed significantly over the years.
Meaning
It refers to the infrastructure used for transporting goods and passengers via trains.
Synonyms
- train system
- railway
- rail line