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LEVEL CROSSING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does level crossing mean? 

LEVEL CROSSING (noun)
  The noun LEVEL CROSSING has 1 sense:

1. intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains passplay

  Familiarity information: LEVEL CROSSING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEVEL CROSSING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

grade crossing; level crossing

Hypernyms ("level crossing" is a kind of...):

carrefour; crossing; crossroad; crossway; intersection (a junction where one street or road crosses another)


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