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Third rail has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive

2

The electrified rail that runs beside or between train tracks to power electric trains.

See Also
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
track
Rhyming Words
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