HyperDic: runway

English > 4 senses of the word runway:
NOUNartifactrunway, track, rail, railsa bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
artifactrunwaya chute down which logs can slide
artifactrunwaya narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc.
artifactrunwaya strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
runway > pronunciation
Soundsrah'nwey.
Rhymesairway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey...
English > runway: 4 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll.
Synonymstrack, rail, rails
Part ofrailroad track, railroad, railwayA line of track providing a runway for wheels
tramline, tramway, streetcar trackThe track on which trams or streetcars run
Narrowerthird railA rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive
BroaderbarA rigid piece of metal or wood
Spanishcarrilera, carril
Catalancarril, rail, rails
English > runway: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA chute down which logs can slide.
Broaderchute, slide, slideway, sloping troughsloping channel through which things can descend
English > runway: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc..
BroaderplatformA raised horizontal surface
English > runway: 4 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land.
Part ofairfield, landing field, flying field, fieldA place where planes take off and land
airstrip, flight strip, landing strip, stripAn airfield without normal airport facilities
Broaderpaved surfaceA level horizontal surface covered with paving material
Spanishpista de aterrizaje, pista de despegue, pista
Catalanpista d'aterratge, pista

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