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scenic railway

sce·nic rail·way
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [see-nik, sen-ik reyl-wey]
    • /ˈsi nɪk, ˈsɛn ɪk ˈreɪlˌweɪ/
    • /ˈsiː.nɪk ˈreɪlweɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [see-nik, sen-ik reyl-wey]
    • /ˈsi nɪk, ˈsɛn ɪk ˈreɪlˌweɪ/

Definitions of scenic railway words

  • noun scenic railway a railroad that carries its passengers on a brief tour of an amusement park, resort, etc. 1
  • noun scenic railway a miniature railway used for amusement in a park, zoo, etc 0
  • noun scenic railway a roller coaster 0
  • noun scenic railway a small railway passing through areas with a scenic view, often artificially contrived, as at an amusement park 0
See all 4 definitions of scenic railway

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Origin of scenic railway

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Scenic railway

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Scenic railway

scenic railway popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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.

scenic railway usage trend in Literature

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