"edgeway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: edgeways [plural]
Etymology: edge + way Etymology templates: {{compound|en|edge|way}} edge + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} edgeway (plural edgeways)
  1. A form of railway in which the road is causewayed up to the level of the top of the flanges.
    Sense id: en-edgeway-en-noun-SzfL3gOt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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