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单词 broad gauge
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broad gauge


broad gauge

n.1. A distance between the rails of a railroad track that is greater than the standard width of 56 1/2 inches (143.5 centimeters).2. A locomotive, car, or railway line of this gauge.

broad gauge

n (Railways) a railway track with a greater distance between the lines than the standard gauge of 56 inches (about 1.44 metres) used now by most mainline railway systems adj (Railways) of, relating to, or denoting a railway having this track
Thesaurus
Noun1.broad gauge - a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inchesrailroad track, railway, railroad - a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track"gauge - the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

broad gauge


broad gauge

a railway track with a greater distance between the lines than the standard gauge of 56½ inches (about 1.44 metres) used now by most mainline railway systems

broad gauge


  • noun

Words related to broad gauge

noun a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56

Related Words

  • railroad track
  • railway
  • railroad
  • gauge
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