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slideway vs runway

runway vs slideway

slideway and runway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slideway Yes No No No
runway Yes No No No
As nouns, runway is a hyponym of slideway; that is, runway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slideway:
  • slideway: sloping channel through which things can descend
  • runway: a chute down which logs can slide
Other hyponyms of slideway include glacier mill, moulin, coal chute, water chute.
slideway (noun) runway (noun)
sloping channel through which things can descend a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc.
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
a chute down which logs can slide
Difference between slideway and runway

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