Synonyms of the word el


ELALTITUDE - ELEVATED - ELEVATION - RAILROAD - RAILWAY

el

  • n. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l.
  • n. (US) An elevated, especially for specific systems such as the metro in Chicago.

altitude

  • n. The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.
  • n. A vertical distance.
  • n. (geometry) The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex.
  • n. (astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body above our Earth's horizon.
  • n. Height of rank or excellence; superiority.
  • n. (dated, in the plural) Elevation of spirits; heroics; haughty airs.
  • n. Highest point or degree.

elevated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of elevate.
  • adj. Raised, particularly above ground level.
  • adj. Increased, particularly above a normal level.
  • adj. Of a higher rank or status.
  • n. An elevated railway.

elevation

  • n. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons,…
  • n. The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
  • n. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
  • n. The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between…
  • n. The angle which the style makes with the substylar line.
  • n. The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle…
  • n. (architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the…
  • n. (Christianity) The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.

railroad

  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) A permanent road consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized…
  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel…
  • n. (chiefly US and Canada) A single, privately or publicly owned property comprising one or more such roads…
  • n. (figuratively) A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration.
  • v. (transitive) To transport via railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To operate a railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To work for a railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To travel by railroad.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.
  • v. (transitive) To manipulate and hasten a procedure, as of formal approval of a law or resolution.
  • v. (transitive) To convict of a crime by circumventing due process.
  • v. (transitive) To procedurally bully someone into an unfair agreement.
  • v. (role-playing games) To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue.
  • v. (upholstery) To run fabric horizontally instead of the usual vertically.

railway

  • n. (chiefly Britain, Ireland and Commonwealth of Nations) A transport system using rails used to move passengers…
  • n. (chiefly Britain, Ireland and Commonwealth of Nations) A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which…

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