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RAILROAD TICKET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does railroad ticket mean? 

RAILROAD TICKET (noun)
  The noun RAILROAD TICKET has 1 sense:

1. a ticket good for a ride on a railroad trainplay

  Familiarity information: RAILROAD TICKET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAILROAD TICKET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A ticket good for a ride on a railroad train

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

railroad ticket; train ticket

Hypernyms ("railroad ticket" is a kind of...):

ticket (a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment))


 Context examples 


No; to save two and a half on the railroad ticket.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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