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narrow gauge Definition

narrow gauge

noun

  1. a width, between the rails of a railroad, less than standard (56.5 in, or 143.5 cm)
  2. ☆ a narrow-gauge railroad or car

narrow gauge Related Forms

nar′row-gauge′ adjective or nar′row-gauged′

narrow gauge Usage Examples

Converse of object

shed: The Claytons are now located in a nearby narrow gage shed ( formerly one of the Yard builders ' sheds ).