railroad tie
Meaning
- (US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.
- A long, thin wooden beam used as a border in driveways, to hold in soil in gardens, etc.
Synonyms
Translations
travessa
Bahnschwelle
durmiente
traversina
dwarsligger
traverse Eisenbahnschwelle
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