railroad tie vs sleeper

sleeper vs railroad tie

railroad tie and sleeper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
railroad tie	Yes	No	No	No
sleeper	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, railroad tie and sleeper are synonyms defined as:

railroad tie and sleeper: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

Other synonyms of railroad tie include crosstie, tie.

railroad tie (noun)	sleeper (noun)
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track	an unexpected hit
	tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
	a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
	one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
	a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
	pajamas with feet; worn by children
	a rester who is sleeping
	an unexpected achiever of success
	a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal

Difference between railroad tie and sleeper

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