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Definition of Railway station

1. Noun. Terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods.

Definition of Railway station

1. Noun. (context: rail transport British) A place where trains stop for passengers to embark and disembark. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Railway Station

Literary usage of Railway station

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1885)
"Thomas, Killed, at Walsall railway station, 17 о 9 е James Ernest Warren, ... railway station, 8 о 8 с at Hull, «-/Be between Kiata and Corinth, Greece, ..."

2. The Law Reports by James Redfoord Bulwer (1872)
"115), although the plying for hire was within the railway station ; that the ... the railway station was such a public place within the meaning of the Act. ..."

3. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"272), to the S. of the railway-station, contains the tomba of ... The train passes from the main railway-station to (2 M.) the ..."

4. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1884)
"(railway-station, see p. 293). The traveller desirous of proceeding to the Hohen-Königsburg (p. 296) towards the 8. will find good quarters for the night at ..."

5. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Including the by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1897)
"railway station». 1. Central Station (Pl. D, 2; -Restaurant), for all trains, including those of the Rhenish Railway ; 2. ..."

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