Word Type

Noun

The word "railway" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Trans-Siberian Railway aerial railway antirailway atmospheric railway cash railway cliff railway cog railway elevated railway funicular railway heritage railway interrailway light railway mineral railway model railway nonrailway parkway prerailway rack railway rack-and-pinion railway railway beetle railway bridge railway buff railway carriage railway company railway crossing railway gun railway key railway line railway signal railway sleeper railway spine railway stamp railway station railway tie railway time railway track railway train railway truck railway vehicle railway wagon railway wrapper railwayac railwayana railwaydom railwayish railwayist railwayless railwaylike railwayman railwaywoman rope railway ship railway street railway underground railway zigzag railway

Derived From

rail way

Context

ireland uk

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

line track

Type Of (IsA)

line

Related Terms

monorail permanent way railbuff railfan right of way streetcar subway trackway train tramway

Related Terms

goods monorail passenger rail streetcar subway track tramway vehicle wheeled

Synonym Network

railroad railroad track

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.