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Definition of Railroad tie
1. Noun. One of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track. "The British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
Exact synonyms: Crosstie, Sleeper, Tie
Generic synonyms: Brace, Bracing
Group relationships: Railroad, Railroad Track, Railway
Generic synonyms: Brace, Bracing
Group relationships: Railroad, Railroad Track, Railway
Definition of Railroad tie
1. Noun. (rail transport US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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