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Way station   /weɪ stˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Way station

noun
1.
A stopping place on a journey.  Synonym: stopover.
2.
A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.  Synonyms: flag stop, whistle stop.



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"Way station" Quotes from Famous Books



... don't see's I can. You know, lots of people did go to New York on my train, and so, I've lots of New York tickets, but of course I couldn't tell if I had hers. And yet,—seems to me,—just seems to me,—that child got off at a way station." ...
— Marjorie at Seacote • Carolyn Wells


Words linked to "Way station" :   railroad station, stop, flag stop, train station, stopover, train depot, railroad terminal, railway station


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