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Way station

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Noun
  1. 1
    A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal.
  2. 2
    a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal wordnet
  3. 3
    A service area or temporary lodging used during a longer journey. figuratively

    "At one of the way-stations on his long journey a barmaid at a tavern speaks to Gilgamesh and tries to give him common sense on the human condition."

  4. 4
    a stopping place on a journey wordnet

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