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railway

noun as in railroad

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All in all, approximately 13,000 Allied POWs and 90,000 Asian laborers perished while working on the railway.

Manttan is keen to carry out research on that Burmese side of the railway as his father worked on that section.

A dam now in place on the Thai side of the line prevents the railway from being reconstructed in its entirety, he explains.

They recorded 10,549 graves on or near the railway in 144 cemeteries, failing to locate only 52 graves.

Two years later, Death Metal Angola is readying for its premiere, and the railway film remains unfinished.

On his arrival at the local railway station he was met by his lordship in person.

Be that as it may, the Railway Clearing House, as a practical entity, came into being in 1842.

Four-wheeled railway carriages are, I was going to say, a thing of the past; but that is not so.

From pre-natal days I was destined for the railway service, as an oyster to its shell.

Eighteen hundred and fifty-one was a period of anxiety to the Midland and to railway companies generally.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to railway, such as: line, rail line, track, and train line.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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