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railroad station vs whistle stop

whistle stop vs railroad station

railroad station and whistle stop both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railroad station Yes No No No
whistle stop Yes No No No
As nouns, whistle stop is a hyponym of railroad station; that is, whistle stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railroad station:
  • railroad station: a terminal/node where trains load or unload passengers or goods
  • whistle stop: a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
Other hyponyms of railroad station include flag stop, way station.
railroad station (noun) whistle stop (noun)
a terminal/node where trains load or unload passengers or goods a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
Difference between railroad station and whistle stop

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