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  • 1Brit|rail pass — «BRIHT RAYL», a pass permitting unlimited railroad transportation for a specified period of time on British Railways …

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  • 2rail·card — /ˈreılˌkɑɚd/ noun, pl cards [count] Brit : a card that you can use to buy railroad tickets at a price that is lower than the usual price a student railcard …

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  • 3rail·man — /ˈreılmən/ noun, pl men [count] Brit : ↑railwayman …

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  • 4rail·way — /ˈreılˌweı/ noun, pl ways [count] chiefly Brit : ↑railroad, 1 …

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  • 5rail·way·man — /ˈreılˌweımən/ noun, pl men [count] Brit : a man who works for a railroad company …

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  • 6Wake Island Rail — Taxobox name = Wake Island Rail status = EX status system = iucn3.1 extinct = 1945 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Gruiformes familia = Rallidae genus = Gallirallus species = G. wakensis binomial = Gallirallus wakensis… …

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  • 7picture rail — picture rails also picture rail N COUNT A picture rail is a continuous narrow piece of wood which is fixed round a room just below the ceiling. Pictures can be hung from it using string and hooks. [mainly BRIT] …

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  • 8guard·rail — /ˈgɑɚdˌreıl/ noun, pl rails [count] 1 US : a strong metal bar along the side of a road that prevents vehicles from driving off the road called also (Brit) crash barrier 2 : a strong bar or fence that prevents people from falling off a deck,… …

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  • 9railway — rail•way [[t]ˈreɪlˌweɪ[/t]] n. 1) rai a railroad using lightweight equipment or operating over short distances 2) rai a line of rails forming a road for flanged wheel equipment 3) brit. rai Chiefly Brit. railroad • Etymology: 1770–80 …

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  • 10London Borough of Croydon — For other places called Croydon, see Croydon (disambiguation). For the historic town located within the London Borough which gives the name, see Croydon. London Borough of Croydon   London borough   …

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