Road and Railway

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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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Railway and road are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Railway" instead a noun "Road".

Nearby Words: roadway, roadside, roadless, roadie

Railway noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.

Usage example: a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation

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Road and railway are semantically related. You can use "Road" instead a noun "Railway".

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