lineside

Alongside a railway line.

Adjective

  1. Alongside a railway line.
    • lineside signalling
    • Having completed their task, Fireman Page telephoned from a lineside box to the next signal cabin, briefly reported the incident and said that, as no high explosive had dropped and the track was safe, they proposed...

    Synonyms: trackside

Origin

From line + -side.

Hypernyms

side

Noun

  1. The area that borders a railway line.
    • My next stop is Oxford, which has also grown with the addition of new platforms to accommodate the Chiltern Railways service to London via Bicester - although, short sightedly, the planned electrification from...

    Synonyms: trackside

Forms

linesides