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train station vs whistle stop

whistle stop vs train station

train station and whistle stop both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
train station Yes No No No
whistle stop Yes No No No
As nouns, whistle stop is a hyponym of train station; that is, whistle stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than train station:
  • train 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 train station include flag stop, way station.
train 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 train station and whistle stop

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