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flangeway

flange·way
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flanj-wey]
    • /ˈflændʒ weɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flanj-wey]
    • /ˈflændʒ weɪ/

Definitions of flangeway word

  • noun flangeway an opening, parallel to a rail, made through platforms, pavements, track structures, etc., to permit passage of wheel flanges. 1
  • noun flangeway (rail transport, historical) An early type of railway that used flanged rails rather than flanged wheels. 1

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Parts of speech for Flangeway

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flangeway popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

flangeway usage trend in Literature

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