Elevated railroad and Rail

Elevated railroad

Elevated railroad noun - A railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level.

Rail and elevated railroad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rail" instead a noun phrase "Elevated railroad".

Rail

Rail noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.
Usage example: an abandoned stretch of rail that was overgrown with brush

Elevated railroad and rail are semantically related. You can use "Elevated railroad" instead a noun "Rail".

Nearby Words: railing, railed, railhead, railage

Mutual synonyms

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