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Noun: railway yard
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: railroad yard)
  1. An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
    - yard, railyard, railroad yard [N. Amer]

Derived forms: railway yards

Type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract

Encyclopedia: Railway yard