Noun: railway line
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: railroad line)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: railroad line)
- The road consisting of railway track and roadbed
"The new railway line connected the port to the industrial district"; "The new railway line connected the two cities";
- line, rail line, railroad line [N. Amer]
- System of transportation using trains to pull passengers or freight
"The transcontinental railway line connected the east and west coasts"; "The transcontinental railway line connected the east and west coasts";
- railway [Brit, Cdn], railroad [N. Amer], railroad line [N. Amer], railway system [Brit, Cdn], rail
Derived forms: railway lines
Encyclopedia: Railway line