WHISTLE STOP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal

Synonyms:

flag stop; way station; whistle stop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("whistle stop" is a kind of...):

railroad station; railroad terminal; railway station; train depot; train station (terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods)

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