Definition of railroad tie Railroad tie

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What does railroad tie mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

railroad tie - one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track; "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
  tie, crosstie, sleeper
  bracing, brace a structural member used to stiffen a framework
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  • railroad tie (Noun)
    A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad.

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Sign Language

railroad tie in sign language
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