n. A station between principal stations on a route, as of a railroad.
way′ sta`tion
n. any of various stations intermediate between principal stations, as on a railroad. [1775–85, Amer.]Thesaurus
Noun
1.way station - a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"stopoverstop - a spot where something halts or pauses; "his next stop is Atlanta"
2.way station - a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signalflag stop, whistle stoprailroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station - terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods
way station
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noun a stopping place on a journey
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stopover
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stop
noun a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal