Usually means: Railway track wider than standard.
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  1. broad-gauge: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. broad gauge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. broad-gauge, broad gauge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. broad-gauge, broad-gauge, broad gauge: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. broad-gauge, broad gauge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  12. Broad gauge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
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  15. broad gauge: Free Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (broad gauge)

▸ noun:  (rail transport) A track gauge that is greater than standard gauge.

Similar:
narrow gauge, standard gauge, mixed gauge, gauge, loading gauge, rail gauge, track gauge, break of gauge, Russian gage, 2 gauge, more...

Opposite:
narrow gauge, standard gauge, narrow-minded

Adjectives:
single, push-pull, quadruple, normal, cross-platform, midland, road, fast, gauntleted, metal, slack

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Similar:
narrow gauge, standard gauge, mixed gauge, gauge, loading gauge, rail gauge, track gauge, break of gauge, Russian gage, 2 gauge, more...

Opposite:
narrow gauge, standard gauge, narrow-minded

Adjectives:
single, push-pull, quadruple, normal, cross-platform, midland, road, fast, gauntleted, metal, slack



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