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railway

rail·way [ ráyl wày ] (plural rail·ways)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. light rail system: a railroad system, especially one that uses lighter-weight equipment and operates in a limited area

2. Canada 
Same as  railroadn (sense 1) (sense 2)


[Late 17th century. <rail1]

rail·way·man noun
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