what does railroad mean?
RAILROAD as NOUN
- Meaning
- a line of track providing a runway for wheels
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- 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
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- Meaning
- line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system
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Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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RAILROAD as VERB
- Meaning
Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- supply with railroad lines
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Hypernyms(s) railroad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
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- 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
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