"railway track" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: railway tracks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} railway track (plural railway tracks)
  1. A pair of parallel rails along which a railway train runs. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Related terms: railway line Translations (a pair of parallel rails for trains): jernbanespor [neuter] (Danish), spoor [neuter] (Dutch), rata (Finnish), junarata (Finnish), rautatie (Finnish), rautatiekiskot (Finnish), voie ferrée [feminine] (French), რკინიგზის ლიანდაგი (rḳinigzis liandagi) (Georgian), რკინიგზის რელსები (rḳinigzis relsebi) (Georgian), Gleis [neuter] (German), vasútvonal (Hungarian), vasúti pálya (Hungarian), sepur (Indonesian), binario [masculine] (Italian), ara tereina (Maori), jernbanespor [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), jarnbanespor [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), jernbanespor [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), järnvägsspår [neuter] (Swedish), järnvägsräls [common-gender] (Swedish), залізни́чна ко́лія (zaliznýčna kólija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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