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railroad

-noun

  1. A transportation system consisting of metal rails and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train.
  2. The railroad track itself.
  3. A procedure conducted in haste to achieve an unfair result.

-verb

  1. (transitive) To transport via railroad.
  2. (intransitive) To operate a railroad.
  3. (intransitive) To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.
  4. (intransitive) To work for a railroad.
  5. (transitive) To convict of a crime by circumventing due process.
  6. (transitive) To procedurally bully someone into an unfair agreement.
  7. (transitive) To gain formal approval by manipulation of procedure and haste, as of a law or a formal resolution.
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