railway

/ˈreɪlweɪ/ noun

Translation

› [C] ( also US railroad,

/ˈreɪlrəʊd/) the metal tracks that trains travel on

demiryolu

Repairs are being carried out on the railway.1676

the railway(s) ( also US the railroad(s)) › the organizations connected with trains

demiryolları işletmesi

He worked on the railways all his life.1676

(Definition of railway noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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