Definition of railhead Railhead
rail•head
We found 6 definitions of railhead from 3 different sources.
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What does railhead mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: railheads |
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| railhead - a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution | ||
| railhead - the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway |
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Wiktionary 
- railhead (Noun)
A point on a railway system where goods are loaded, unloaded or transferred to other transport. - railhead (Noun)
The furthest point on a railroad under construction to which rails have been laid. - railhead (Noun)
An area of hostile territory at the end of a rail line that, when captured, serves for the continuous movement into position of further troops and material.
Part of speech
🔤- railhead, noun, singular of railheads.
