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funicular railway vs railway system

railway system vs funicular railway

funicular railway and railway system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
funicular railway Yes No No No
railway system Yes No No No
As nouns, railway system is a hypernym of funicular railway; that is, railway system is a word with a broader meaning than funicular railway:
  • funicular railway: a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars
  • railway system: line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
Other hypernyms of funicular railway include railroad, railroad line, railway, railway line.
funicular railway (noun) railway system (noun)
a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
Difference between funicular railway and railway system

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