Plural of railroad
regular plural
The plural of railroad is railroads.
Forms of railroad
| Singular | railroad /ˈɹeɪlɹoʊd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | railroads |
| Countable | countable |
Railroads in a sentence
- Many railroads roughly follow the trace of older land or water roads.
- Anglo-Indian rule brought railroads, but also some of the worst famines in history.From the entry anglo-
- He has a one-track mind. All he ever talks about is trains and railroads.From the entry one-track mind
- Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce.From the entry backbone
- The quality of roads, railroads and air transport is still low but with marginal improvements.2014, Dragan Ðuricin, Iva Vuksanovic, “Determinants of National (Un)Competitiveness: Lessons for Policy Makers in Serbia”, in An…. From the entry wambliness
Meaning of railroad
- noun A permanent track consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on.
- noun The transportation system comprising such tracks and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train.
- noun A single, privately or publicly owned property comprising one or more such tracks and usually associated assets.
Questions about the plural of railroad
- What is the plural of railroad?
- The plural of railroad is railroads.
- Is railroad countable?
- Railroad is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: railroad (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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