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DEFINITIONS OF:
runway
1
n
a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
Type of:
paved surface
a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
n
a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc.
Type of:
platform
a raised horizontal surface
n
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
Synonyms:
rail
,
rails
,
track
Types:
third rail
a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive
Type of:
bar
a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
n
a chute down which logs can slide
Type of:
chute
,
slide
,
slideway
,
sloping trough
sloping channel through which things can descend
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