third rails

A form of third rail — The electrified rail that runs beside or between train tracks to power electric trains.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of third rail
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “third rails,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20rails.

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