"wagonway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wagonways [plural]
Etymology: wagon + way Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wagon|way}} wagon + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} wagonway (plural wagonways)
  1. A railway designed for use by trams or wagons.
    Sense id: en-wagonway-en-noun-6EKVJ8EI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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