Synonyms of railway

14 similar words

Another word for railway is rail. Other synonyms of railway are Ry.

Synonyms and similar words for railway

raillineRailway line.
rail lineSynonym of railway line.
railroad lineSynonym of railway line.
railroad trackA pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track...
rails
railtrack
rail trackSynonym of railroad track.
railway lineA railway track; a pair of rails on which a railway train runs.
railway trackSynonym of railroad track.
train trackA railroad track; a railway track.

rwy
RyA test pattern consisting of a repeating character string alternating letters R and Y, used to test five-level...

noun A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
noun A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.

What is another word for railway?: Railway has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as rail and Ry.
What does railway mean?: Railway means a transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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