"railyard" meaning in All languages combined

See railyard on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: railyards [plural]
Etymology: rail + yard Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rail|yard}} rail + yard Head templates: {{en-noun}} railyard (plural railyards)
  1. Alternative spelling of rail yard. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rail yard Categories (topical): Rail transportation

Inflected forms

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