flag stop


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Noun1.flag stop - a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signalflag stop - a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
whistle stop, way station
railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station - terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods
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flag stop

n (Am) (for bus) → fermata a richiesta, fermata facoltativa
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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