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railway vs elevated railway

elevated railway vs railway

railway and elevated railway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railway Yes No No No
elevated railway Yes No No No
As nouns, elevated railway is a hyponym of railway; that is, elevated railway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railway:
  • railway: line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
  • elevated railway: a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
railway (noun) elevated railway (noun)
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
a line of track providing a runway for wheels
Difference between railway and elevated railway

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