Usually means: Electromagnetic launcher for high-speed projectiles.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (railgun)

noun:  An electromagnetic gun that uses a large electrical current to propel a projectile down a track of two parallel conductive rails.
noun:  A railway gun.
noun:  A benchrest rifle.

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