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railroad tie

DEFINITIONS OF: railroad tie

1

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

“the British call a railroad tie a sleeper”
Synonyms:
crosstie, sleeper, tie
Type of:
brace, bracing
a structural member used to stiffen a framework
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