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— English words —

• railroad n. (Chiefly US) A permanent track consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on.
• railroad n. (Chiefly US) The transportation system comprising such tracks and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails…
• railroad n. (Chiefly US) A single, privately or publicly owned property comprising one or more such tracks and usually…
• railroad n. (Figuratively) A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration.
• railroad v. (Transitive) To transport via railroad.
• railroad v. (Intransitive) To operate a railroad.
• railroad v. (Intransitive) To work for a railroad.
• railroad v. (Intransitive) To travel by railroad.
• railroad v. (Intransitive) To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.
• railroad v. (Transitive) To manipulate and hasten a procedure, as of formal approval of a law or resolution.
• railroad v. (Transitive) To convict of a crime by circumventing due process.
• railroad v. (Transitive) To procedurally bully someone into an unfair agreement.
• railroad v. (Role-playing games) To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue.
• railroad v. (Upholstery) To run fabric horizontally instead of the usual vertically.

— English words, defined in French —

• railroad n. (Chemin de fer) Chemin de fer.
• railroad n. (Autres sens manquants à préciser ou à vérifier).
• railroad v. (Familier) Forcer quelqu’un à faire (quelque chose).
• railroad v. (Familier) Forcer une action sur quelque chose.
• railroad v. (Plus rare) Transporter quelque chose par voie ferroviaire.
• railroad v..

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• railroad s. Vía del tren.
• railroad s. Riel.
• railroad s. Pasamanos.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• railroad s. Ferrovia.

— In French —

• rail-road n.m. (Désuet) Voie ferrée (d’un pays de langue anglaise).

93 English words from 14 English definitions

agreement allowing and approval as␣of before bully characters Chiefly circumventing complete comprising conducted consideration consisting consisting␣of continue convict crime drive drive␣trains due due␣process engage fabric Figuratively fitted fixed for force formal games haste hasten hobby horizontally in␣haste instead instead␣of into Intransitive law manipulate metal more motorized of␣a one on␣the on␣the␣rails operate owned permanent pertaining playing plot privately procedurally procedure process property publicly railroad railroads rails resolution Role Role-playing Role␣playing␣games run similar single someone such system task the track tracks trains Transitive transport transportation travel unfair Upholstery usual usually vehicles vertically via without work

16 English words from 11 foreign definitions

action Chemin␣de␣fer chose del faire fer Forcer langue par pays Plus rare Riel sens Transporter tren

22 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

anglaise Autres Chemin de␣fer Désuet Familier ferrée Ferrovia ferroviaire langue␣anglaise manquants Pasamanos préciser quelque quelque␣chose quelqu’un sur une vérifier Vía voie Voie␣ferrée

32 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

railroads railroaded railroader railroadana railroad␣car railroaders railroad␣gun railroading railroadish railroad␣tie railroad␣cars Rail␣Road␣Flat railroad␣guns railroadiana railroadings railroad␣ties railroad␣worm railroad␣spike railroad␣track railroad␣tramp railroad␣truck railroad␣worms railroad␣spikes railroad␣switch railroad␣tracks railroad␣tramps railroad␣trucks railroad␣station railroad␣crossing railroad␣stations railroad␣switches railroad␣crossings

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unrailroaded monorailroads nonrailroader nonrailroaders granger␣railroads logging␣railroads

9 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonrailroad prerailroad antirailroad monorailroad granger␣railroad logging␣railroad way␣to␣run␣a␣railroad underground␣railroad Underground␣Railroad

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ail ILR LRO oad rai Rai raï rail Roa ROA road

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AoR AOR dao Dao DAO IAR LIA liar orl ORL

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

road-rail

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

corradial railroads

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Arriola ordalia

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