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Definition of railroad : 1. Alt. of Railway
2. To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress.

Synonyms:

cog railway, single track, railway system, railway line, main line, line, commuter line, sidetrack, subway, double track, rails, train, feeder line, el, monorail, railroad line, elevated, iron horse, underground, system, rail line, cable railway, stun, loading track, siding, transcontinental railroad, railway, dragoon, trunk line, trains, sandbag, passing track, railroad track

Usage examples:

• The railroad ain't declared their land yet, and everybody's waiting to jump in. - "The Son of his Father", Ridgwell Cullum.
• Here they sang, and laughed, and told stories till about eight o'clock in the evening, when they returned by railway to Hamburg, in a special train which the railroad directors ordered, free of expense, out of respect for Henry. - "The Pedler of Dust Sticks", Eliza Lee Follen.
• He'll sell the railroad something, and take good hard money for it. - "The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush", Francis Lynde.