Tracks vs Railway - What's the difference?
tracks | railway |
Railroad tracks; the rails on which trains run.
(track)
A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.
A transport system using these rails used to move passengers or goods.
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As nouns the difference between tracks and railway
is that tracks is while railway is a track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.As a verb tracks
is (track).tracks
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* in one's tracks * make tracks * wrong side of the tracksVerb
(head)railway
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(wikipedia railway)Noun
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