flangeway
A section of recreated flangeway in England
Meaning
Noun
- An early type of railway that used flanged rails rather than flanged wheels.
- The gap in road surfaces, running rails at rails at junctions, etc, that allows the wheel flange of a rail vehicle to pass.
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Origin
- flange + way
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