way station

See also: waystation

English

Pronunciation

Homophone: weigh station

Noun

way station (plural way stations)

  1. A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.
  2. (figuratively) A service area or temporary lodging used during a longer journey.

Synonyms
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