runway : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: runway	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for runway
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
runway n a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll Synonym(s): track, rail, rails, runway a chute down which logs can slide a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc. a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Runway \Run"way`\, n. 1. The channel of a stream. 2. The beaten path made by deer or other animals in passing to and from their feeding grounds.