Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overhead_railway
1 sense of overhead railway
Sense 1
elevated railway, elevated railroad, elevated, el, overhead railway -- (a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level)
=> railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system -- (line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight)