HyperDic: way_station

English > 2 senses of the expression way station:
NOUNlocationway station, stopovera stopping place on a journey
artifactway station, whistle stop, flag stopa small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
English > way station: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA stopping place on a journey.
Synonymstopover
BroaderstopA spot where something halts or pauses
Spanishparaje
English > way station: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.
Synonymswhistle stop, flag stop
Broaderrailway station, railroad station, railroad terminal, train station, train depotterminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods

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