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tunnel vs railroad tunnel

railroad tunnel vs tunnel

tunnel and railroad tunnel both are nouns.

tunnel is a verb but railroad tunnel is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tunnel Yes No Yes No
railroad tunnel Yes No No No
As nouns, railroad tunnel is a hyponym of tunnel; that is, railroad tunnel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tunnel:
  • tunnel: a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
  • railroad tunnel: a tunnel through which the railroad track runs
Other hyponyms of tunnel include catacomb, subway, underpass.
tunnel (noun) railroad tunnel (noun)
a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars) a tunnel through which the railroad track runs
a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
tunnel (verb) railroad tunnel (verb)
force a way through
move through by or as by digging
Difference between tunnel and railroad tunnel

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