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Deutsche Serpentinenstrecke Synonyme

Englische switchback Synonyme

switchback  L  branch  cable railway  chevron  cog railway  crankiness  crookedness  dogleg  el  electric railway  elevated  elevated railway  embankment  feeder  feeder line  flexuosity  gravity-operated railway  hairpin  horse railway  junction  light railroad  line  main line  metro  monorail  rack railway  rack-and-pinion railway  rail  rail line  railroad  railway  roadbed  roadway  sidetrack  siding  street railway  streetcar line  subway  terminal  terminus  track  tram  tramline  trestle  trolley line  trunk  trunk line  tube  turnout  underground  zag  zig  zigzag  zigzaggery  

Serpentinenstrecke Definition

Jinny road
() An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.
Maoadam road
() A macadamized road.
Railway
(n.) A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure.
Railway
(n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property
Road
(n.) A journey, or stage of a journey.
Road
(n.) An inroad
Road
(n.) A place where one may ride
Road
(n.) A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore
Track-road
(n.) A towing path.

switchback (road railway) Bedeutung

Underground Railroad
Underground Railway 		secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War
road a way or means to achieve something, the road to fame
royal road an auspicious way or means to achieve something, the royal road to success
on the road
on tour 		travelling about, they took the show on the road, they lost all their games on the road
away game
road game 		a game played away from home
road show a show on tour
road construction the construction of roads
road rage violence exhibited by drivers in traffic
access road
slip road 		a short road giving access to an expressway, in Britain they call an access road a slip road
arterial road a major or main route
beltway
bypass
ring road
ringway 		a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
bridle path
bridle road 		a path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars)
cable railway
funicular
funicular railway 		a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars
car railcar
railway car
railroad car 		a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad, three cars had jumped the rails
cog railway
rack railway 		railway for steep mountains, a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction
driveway
drive private road 		a road leading up to a private house, they parked in the driveway
elevated railway
elevated railroad
elevated
el
overhead railway 		a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
frontage road
service road 		a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property
highroad
trunk road 		a highway
highway
main road 		a major road for any form of motor transport
line railway line
rail line 		the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
local road
local street 		a street that is primarily used to gain access to the property bordering it
locomotive
engine locomotive engine
railway locomotive 		a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
post road a road over which mail is carried
railroad track
railroad railway 		a line of track providing a runway for wheels, he walked along the railroad track
railway
railroad
railroad line
railway line railway system 		line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
railway junction a junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross
railway station
railroad station
railroad terminal
train station
train depot 		terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods
road
route 		an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
road map a map showing roads (for automobile travel)
road surface the paved surface of a paved roadway
scenic railway small railway in an amusement park
side road a minor road branching off of a main road
skid road a road made of logs on which freshly cut timber can be hauled
steamroller
road roller 		vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
turnpike
toll road 		an expressway on which tolls are collected
yard railway yard
railyard 		an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
road sense good judgment in avoiding trouble or accidents on the road
road test a test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy
road map
guideline 		a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action, the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam
road to Damascus a sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians)
road gang a gang of road workers
skid road the district of a town frequented by loggers
Silk Road an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (, miles), followed by Marco Polo in the th century to reach Cathay
highjacker
highwayman
hijacker
road agent 		a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
marathoner
marathon runner
road runner
long-distance runner 		someone who participates in long-distance races (especially in marathons)
road builder someone whose business is to build roads
road hog
roadhog 		a driver who obstructs others
roadman road mender a workman who is employed to repair roads
trainman
railroader
railroad man
railwayman
railway man 		an employee of a railroad
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