- A sleeper supporting and linking the rails, and holding all of them in position.
- A sleeper supporting and linking the rails, and holding them positioned.
- In a railroad, a timber or sill placed directly under other rails as a support and also to prevent them from dispersing; a tie or sleeper.
- one of the mix braces that offer the rails on a railway track
Sentence for "cross-tie"
Synonym for "cross-tie"
Hypernym for "cross-tie"