Associations to the word «Railhead»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
RAILHEAD, noun. A point on a railway system where goods are loaded, unloaded or transferred to other transport.
RAILHEAD, noun. The furthest point on a railroad/railway under construction to which rails have been laid.
RAILHEAD, noun. (military) An area of hostile territory at the end of a rail line that, when captured, serves for the continuous movement into position of further troops and material.
Dictionary definition
RAILHEAD, noun. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
RAILHEAD, noun. The end of the completed track on an unfinished railway.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.