elevated railway

Noun

Meaning

a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

elevated el elevated railroad overhead railway metro line track branch rail tube railway railroad monorail subway rail line
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Hypernyms

railway railroad railway line railroad line railway system

Hyponyms

big dipper roller coaster chute-the-chute

Examples

A century later, most of these elevated railway sections have been replaced by cut or tunnel routing. Source: Internet

An elevated railway with trains running at short intervals linked the fair to the city center. Source: Internet

The cable technology used in this elevated railway involved collar-equipped cables and claw-equipped cars, and proved cumbersome. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

elevated position elevated pressure elevated railroad elevated region of the south elevated risk elevated roads