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railroad - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'railroad' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Railroad [ n.]
- Alt. of Railway

Meaning of 'railroad' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . railroad [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a line of track providing a runway for wheels
Example in sentence:
  • he walked along the railroad track
2 . railroad [ v]
Meaning (2):
- supply with railroad lines
Example in sentence:
  • railroad the West
Meaning (3):
- compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
Example in sentence:
  • They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone

Nearby Words:

raia raiae raid raided raider raiding rail railed railer railing

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