turnout vs railway

railway vs turnout

turnout and railway both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turnout	Yes	No	No	No
railway	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, railway is a hypernym of turnout; that is, railway is a word with a broader meaning than turnout:

turnout: a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
railway: a line of track providing a runway for wheels

Other hypernyms of turnout include railroad, railroad track.

turnout (noun)	railway (noun)
attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election)	line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
(ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip	a line of track providing a runway for wheels
what is produced in a given time period
a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
a set of clothing (with accessories)
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
the group that gathers together for a particular occasion

Difference between turnout and railway

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