"railway" in the noun sense
1. railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
2. railroad track, railroad, railway
a line of track providing a runway for wheels
"he walked along the railroad track"
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