NOUN | artifact | rails, track, rail, runway | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
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Sounds | rey'lz | |
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Rhymes | details ... Wales: 7 rhymes with eylz... |
Meaning | A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll. | |
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Synonyms | track, rail, runway | |
Part of | railroad track, railroad, railway | A line of track providing a runway for wheels |
tramline, tramway, streetcar track | The track on which trams or streetcars run | |
Narrower | third rail | A rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive |
Broader | bar | A rigid piece of metal or wood |
Spanish | carrilera, carril | |
Catalan | carril, rail, rails |
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