RAILROAD
\ɹˈe͡ɪlɹə͡ʊd], \ɹˈeɪlɹəʊd], \ɹ_ˈeɪ_l_ɹ_əʊ_d]\
Definitions of RAILROAD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
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transport by railroad
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supply with railroad lines; "railroad the West"
By Princeton University
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compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
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transport by railroad
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supply with railroad lines; "railroad the West"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress.
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Alt. of Railway
By Oddity Software
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To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress.
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Alt. of Railway
By Noah Webster.
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Colloquially, in the United States, to put through rapidly; as, to railroad a bill through a legislature.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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