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railway yard vs marshalling yard

marshalling yard vs railway yard

railway yard and marshalling yard both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railway yard Yes No No No
marshalling yard Yes No No No
As nouns, marshalling yard is a hyponym of railway yard; that is, marshalling yard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railway yard:
  • railway yard: an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
  • marshalling yard: a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
railway yard (noun) marshalling yard (noun)
an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
Difference between railway yard and marshalling yard

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