railroad tie

Noun

Meaning

one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sleeper tie crosstie railway sleeper railway tie association link draw affiliation bracing necktie standoff linkup ties guard rail
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Hypernyms

brace bracing

Examples

the British call a railroad tie a sleeper Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

railroad switch railroad terminal railroad ticket railroad ties railroad track railroad train