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railway line
 
Noun railway line has 2 senses
  1. railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system - line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system
    --1 is a kind of line
    --1 has particulars:
     cable railway, funicular, funicular railway; cog railway, rack railway; elevated railway, elevated railroad, el, overhead railway; metro, subway, tube, underground; monorail; rail; scenic railway
  2. line, railway line, rail line - the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
    --2 is a kind of road, route
    --2 has parts: railroad bed; railroad track, railroad, railway
    --2 has particulars:
     branch line, spur track, spur; trunk line, trunk route
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