Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun

railroad

IPA pronunciation: /ˈreɪlrəʊd/

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Russian meaning

железная дорога

English definition

A track with rails on which trains run, or the system of such tracks.

Example

The railroad connects the small town to the capital.

Collocations

railroad track
railroad station
railroad company
cross the railroad

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