Funicular railway
Funicular railway noun - A railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars.
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Synonyms for Funicular railway
Railroad and funicular railway are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Railroad" instead a noun phrase "Funicular railway".
Railroad
Railroad noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.
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Synonyms for Railroad
Funicular railway and railroad are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Funicular railway" with "Railroad", this terms are similar.
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