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TRUNK LINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A telephone line connecting two exchanges directly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("trunk line" is a kind of...):
line; phone line; subscriber line; telephone circuit; telephone line (a telephone connection)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Line that is the main route on a railway
Synonyms:
trunk line; trunk route
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("trunk line" is a kind of...):
line; rail line; railway line (the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed)
