broad gauge
broad gauge
B b Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brawd geyj]
- /brɔd geɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brawd geyj]
- /brɔd geɪdʒ/
Definitions of broad gauge words
- noun broad gauge a railway track with a greater distance between the lines than the standard gauge of 561⁄2 inches (about 1.44 metres) used now by most mainline railway systems 3
- adjective broad gauge of, relating to, or denoting a railway having this track 3
- adjective broad gauge of, relating to, or denoting a railway using a broad gauge 3
- noun broad gauge a width, between the rails of a railroad, greater than standard gauge (56.5 in, or 143.5 cm) 3
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Parts of speech for Broad gauge
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broad gauge popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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