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railroad track

n. (context rail transport English) A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel.

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railroad track

n. a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track" [syn: railroad, railway]

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Railroad Track

"Railroad Track" is a song by New Zealand-born musician, singer and producer Willy Moon released in 2012 by Jack White's label Third Man Records.

The b-side is written by Sonny Bono in 1966 and first performed by Cher. Moon changed the lyrics to adapt his interlocutor to be a female. The music is closer to the adaptation by Nancy Sinatra.

Usage examples of "railroad track".

There, Eddie Cantrell lobbies Mike Stearns to turn over enough miles of salvaged railroad track to armor several ironclads, prompting complaints from Quentin Underwood about undermining the economy.

He had till the end of August to decide whether his Bristol confreres wished to acquire sixty running miles of land on the south side of the railroad track, a stretch reaching from Line Camp Two to Cheyenne.

They've wrecked the railroad track up near Weldon, and they've torn down all the telegraph lines they can get to.

But on the extreme edge of town, where the wagon road runs closest to the railroad track, a passing switch engine proved too much for the excited team.

And the stores and warehouses along the railroad track near the depot, which were part of her inheritance, had tripled in value since the war beĀ­.

So you're advising us to walk down the railroad track, right into the arms of a whole townful of men with guns.

It took all our men to haul the carts over the half-frozen fields, but we got to the railroad track south of Sandomierz around noon, and once on it we could go much more quickly.

It was nothing, just a huddle of ramshackle frame buildings built along a railroad track, with nothing anywhere around but bald prairie.

He saw the two women lounging in luxury on the couch and scanned the ostentatious suite that would have, in his mind, made the fanciest brothel look like a shack by a railroad track.

Location on the Atlantic Ocean in Mauntania where the railroad track from Fort Foureau ends.

To your left, beyond the other railroad track and part-screened by trees, were the Shenandoah bridge and Galt's saloon.

Here we were back on the long, bleak street with the railroad track running down the middle and the sad, sullen Southerners loping in front of hardware stores and five-and-tens.