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street railways

street railways is the plural of street railway.

Meaning of street railway

Noun

street railway (plural street railways)

  1. A tram line; public transportation operating on rails laid in public streets.
    • "In the Year-Book of Facts, 1861, pp. 75-80, we described Train's new Street Railway."1862, John Timbs, The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art, St. Martin's Press, page 67

Questions about street railways

What is street railways the plural of?
Street railways is the plural of street railway.

Words near street railways in the dictionary

  1. street race
  2. street raced
  3. street races
  4. street racing
  5. street railway
  6. street railways
  7. street rod
  8. street shitter
  9. street shitters
  10. street shoes
  11. street sign

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