ijzerbaan

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Equivalent to ijzer (iron) +‎ baan (road). Possibly a calque of German Eisenbahn.

Noun[edit]

ijzerbaan f (plural ijzerbanen)

  1. (archaic) railroad
    Synonyms: spoorweg, spoor, (Belgium) ijzerenweg