Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rack_railway

1 sense of rack railway

Sense 1
cog railway, rack railway -- (railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction)
       => 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)