Meaning & Definition of Railway in English
English⟶
Railway
/relwe/
noun
1. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
synonym:
- railway,
- railroad,
- railroad line,
- railway line,
- railway system
2. A line of track providing a runway for wheels
- "He walked along the railroad track"
synonym:
- railroad track,
- railroad,
- railway
Examples of using
The train slowed and blared its horn as it approached the railway crossing.
Only the other day in a railway accident, without the time to send out a mayday, many people lost their lives.
The red lines on the map represent a railway.