Cogwheel railway
Rack railway and cogwheel railway are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rack railway" instead a noun "Cogwheel railway".
Rack railway
Rack railway noun - Railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction.
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Synonyms for Rack railway
Cogwheel railway and rack railway are semantically related. You can use "Cogwheel railway" instead a noun phrase "Rack railway".
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Rack railway and Cogwheel railway. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cogwheel_railway/rack_railway
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