railroad line
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railroad line — noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight • Syn: ↑railway, ↑railroad, ↑railway line, ↑railway system • Derivationally related forms: ↑railroad… … Useful english dictionary
Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line — Chikutetsu 3000 Series train The Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line (筑豊電気鉄道線, Chikuhō Denki Tetsudō sen? … Wikipedia
railroad crossing — UK US noun [countable] [singular railroad crossing plural railroad crossings] american a level crossing Thesaurus: road and traffic signals and crossingshyponym * * * … Useful english dictionary
Line 5 (Madrid Metro) — Line 5 of the Madrid Metro originally opened between Callao and Carabanchel on 5 June 1968, the latter sharing station platforms with then called Line S (for Suburbano ) On 2 March 1970, the line was extended from Callao to Ciudad Lineal, however … Wikipedia
railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… … Universalium
railroad — Synonyms and related words: L, accelerate, branch, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bullyrag, bundle, bustle, cable railway, coerce, cog railway, compel, constitute, crowd, decree, dispatch, dragoon, drive on, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated… … Moby Thesaurus
line — line1 W1S1 [laın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(on paper/on the ground)¦ 2¦(between two areas)¦ 3¦(of people/things)¦ 4¦(direction)¦ 5¦(on your face)¦ 6¦(phone)¦ 7¦(for trains)¦ 8¦(between two types of thing)¦ 9¦(shape/edge)¦ 10¦(w … Dictionary of contemporary English
railroad right of way — The strip of land upon which a railroad line is maintained and operated. 44 Am J1st RR § 74. A right of crossing another s land. Anno: 132 ALR 183; 44 Am J1st RR § 74. The substantial, corporeal land upon which a railroad is built, with the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
line — I n 1. rule, bar, score, underline, underscore, hairline; mark, stroke, streak, dash, hyphen, virgule, diagonal; marking, inscription, inscript, engraving, incision; scratch, notch, slash, etch, hatching. 2. band, stripe, strip, belt, zone, layer … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
railroad route — The course of a railroad line between its terminals. 44 Am J1st RR § 202 … Ballentine's law dictionary