Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does railroad spike mean?
A type of large nail that fixes a railway line to a sleeper.

How to pronounce railroad spike

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “railroad spike”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “railroad spike”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “railroad spike” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.