Cryptic crossword clue
Challenge of opponent on the railway 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RIVALRY

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What does RIVALRY mean?

RIVALRY noun
  1. An ongoing relationship between (usually two) rivals who compete for superiority.
  2. The characteristic of being a rivalrous good, such that it can be consumed or used by only one person at a time.
  3. Any competition between two or more things or factors.

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