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trackbed.

The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.

8 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɹækbɛd/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. The layer of gravel or other foundation on which a railway track is laid.

  2. The land on which a railway (especially one that has been closed or dismantled) was built; the roadbed for a railroad.

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Where this word comes from

From track + bed (“place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid”).

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