railway
/ˈreɪlweɪ/noun
उच्चारण रेल्वे
रेलवे, रेलमार्ग
Basic word
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[C] BrE
a track with rails on which trains run (American railroad); a system of tracks, together with the trains that run on them, and the organization and people needed to operate them
रेलवे, रेलमार्ग
- a railway station
- Indian Railways
- A new railway line will connect the village to the city.
+ 2 more examples
- The railway runs along the coast for most of its length.
- He works for the railway as a signal engineer.
§Grammar and usage
British and American English: railway (British, also Indian) and railroad (American).
British और American English में railway (British, भारतीय भी) और railroad (American)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Railway track, railway crossing, railway platform.
Collocations: railway track, railway crossing, railway platform।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
India's first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder (Mumbai) to Thane on 16 April 1853; Lord Dalhousie is called the father of Indian Railways; Indian Railways is divided into zones; the Konkan Railway and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (a UNESCO site, the 'Toy Train') are famous; the Vivek Express (Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari) runs the longest route; the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link includes the Chenab Bridge.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: भारत की पहली यात्री ट्रेन 16 अप्रैल 1853 को बोरी बंदर (मुंबई) से ठाणे तक चली; लॉर्ड डलहौज़ी को भारतीय रेलवे का जनक कहा जाता है; भारतीय रेलवे ज़ोनों में बँटा है; कोंकण रेलवे और दार्जिलिंग हिमालयन रेलवे (UNESCO स्थल, 'टॉय ट्रेन') प्रसिद्ध हैं; विवेक एक्सप्रेस (डिब्रूगढ़ से कन्याकुमारी) सबसे लंबा मार्ग तय करती है; उधमपुर–श्रीनगर–बारामूला रेल लिंक में चिनाब पुल शामिल है।