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railroad track

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
rail-road- -track
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel.

American usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

railroad tracks (plural)

Synonyms

railway track rail track railtrack train track railroad railway

Questions

What does railroad track mean?
A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel.

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