Home › Words › W › wagonwaywagonwaywagonway means A railway designed for use by trams or wagons.EtymologyFrom wagon + way.nounA railway designed for use by trams or wagons.e.g.“This line, described as a valuable feeder to the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway, was opened on July 8, 1836, and superseded the older wagonway.” — 1942 May-June, Charles E. Lee, “The Brampton Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 140:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.trainway 79% match — A railway. vs wagonway →tramway 73% match — The track on which a tram (streetcar) runs. vs wagonway →trailway 68% match — A trail or rural route. vs wagonway →cartway 67% match — A way or road for carts. vs wagonway →wagon 66% match — A heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people). vs wagonway →waggon 65% match — Dated spelling of wagon. vs wagonway →plateway 65% match — An early form of railway using L-shaped iron rails. vs wagonway →travelway 65% match — A road or comparable infrastructure for travelling over or through. vs wagonway →