ijzerbaan

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Dutch

Etymology

Equivalent to ijzer (iron) +‎ baan (road). Possibly a calque of German Eisenbahn.

Noun

ijzerbaan f (plural ijzerbanen)

  1. (archaic) railroad
    Synonyms: spoorweg, spoor, (Belgium) ijzerenweg