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railroad

Definition:

(nou) line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight (nou) a line of track providing a runway for wheels

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈreɪlrəʊd

Examples:

The railroad used barges to move the trains across the river.

A Pennsylvania railroad is in the background.

Brushaber was a stockholder in the railroad.

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