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railroad terminal vs terminus

terminus vs railroad terminal

railroad terminal and terminus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railroad terminal Yes No No No
terminus Yes No No No
As nouns, terminus is a hypernym of railroad terminal; that is, terminus is a word with a broader meaning than railroad terminal:
  • railroad terminal: a terminal/node where trains load or unload passengers or goods
  • terminus: station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
Other hypernyms of railroad terminal include depot, terminal.
railroad terminal (noun) terminus (noun)
a terminal/node where trains load or unload passengers or goods either end of a railroad or bus route
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
the ultimate goal for which something is done
a place where something ends or is complete
Difference between railroad terminal and terminus

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