one-track railroad line

  • 1one-track — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. a. : that lacks flexibility and nimbleness and can handle only one thing at a time is an unimaginative person and has a one track mind b. : marked by often narrowly constricted attention to or absorption in just one thing… …

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  • 2Railroad Jerk — was a New York based indie rock band of the 1990s, specializing in a hard driven blues based sound. Their lineup changed frequently, but the stalwart members were Minnesota native Marcellus Hall (vocals, guitar) and North Carolina born and… …

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  • 3railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …

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  • 4Railroad switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). A right hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right …

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  • 5railroad — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. railway; main or trunk line, spur; model railroad; tramline, tramway, trolley or streetcar line, street railway, subway. See transportation. v., informal, rush or push through, expedite; slang, frame …

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  • 6track — track1 [ træk ] noun *** ▸ 1 rough path/road ▸ 2 what train moves along ▸ 3 running/racing course ▸ 4 part on which something moves ▸ 5 direction or way ▸ 6 mark ▸ 7 recorded piece of music ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a path or road with a rough… …

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  • 7Track circuit — A track circuit is a simple electrical device used to detect the presence or absence of a train on rail tracks, used to inform signallers and control relevant signals. Principles and operation The basic principle behind the track circuit lies in… …

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  • 8line — line1 W1S1 [laın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(on paper/on the ground)¦ 2¦(between two areas)¦ 3¦(of people/things)¦ 4¦(direction)¦ 5¦(on your face)¦ 6¦(phone)¦ 7¦(for trains)¦ 8¦(between two types of thing)¦ 9¦(shape/edge)¦ 10¦(w …

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  • 9line — I n 1. rule, bar, score, underline, underscore, hairline; mark, stroke, streak, dash, hyphen, virgule, diagonal; marking, inscription, inscript, engraving, incision; scratch, notch, slash, etch, hatching. 2. band, stripe, strip, belt, zone, layer …

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  • 10New Jersey Southern Railroad — New Jersey Southern RR and connections Contents 1 Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad …

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