Akademik

railway line
noun
1. the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
Syn: ↑line, ↑rail line
Hypernyms: ↑road, ↑route
Hyponyms: ↑branch line, ↑spur track, ↑spur, ↑trunk line, ↑trunk route
Part Meronyms: ↑railroad bed, ↑railroad track, ↑railroad, ↑railway
2. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
Syn: ↑railway, ↑railroad, ↑railroad line, ↑railway system
Derivationally related forms: ↑railroad (for: ↑railroad)
Hypernyms: ↑line
Hyponyms:
cable railway, ↑funicular, ↑funicular railway, ↑cog railway, ↑rack railway, ↑elevated railway, ↑elevated railroad, ↑elevated, ↑el, ↑overhead railway, ↑metro, ↑tube, ↑underground, ↑subway system, ↑subway, ↑monorail, ↑rail, ↑scenic railway

Useful english dictionary. 2012.