We found 3 definitions of railroad track from 3 different sources.
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railroad track - a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track" | ||
railroad, railway | ||
track the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track | ||
rail line, railway line, line acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line" | ||
broad gauge a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inches | ||
gantlet the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times | ||
narrow gauge a railroad track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches | ||
railroad siding, sidetrack, siding, turnout a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass | ||
standard gauge railroad track having the standard width of 56.5 inches | ||
switch the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election" | ||
crosstie, railroad tie, sleeper, tie an unexpected hit; "that movie was the sleeper of the summer" |