RAILROAD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a line of track providing a runway for wheels
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he walked along the railroad track
    Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

RAILROAD as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • transport by railroad
    Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • supply with railroad lines
    Usage Example(s)
    • railroad the West
    Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
    Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower