Railroad
Railroad noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.
Usage example: that railroad hasn't been used for passenger trains for decades
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Road and railroad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Road" instead a noun "Railroad".
Road
Road noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.
Usage example: the railway companies are continually repairing their roads
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