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Railroads. a track construction used in narrow places, in which two parallel tracks converge so that their inner rails cross, run parallel, and diverge again, thus allowing a train to remain on its own track at all times.
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gauntlet2 (defs. 1, 2, 4).
verb (used with object)
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Railroads. to form or lay down as a gantlet: to gantlet tracks.
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| gantlet1 (ˈɡæntlɪt, ˈɡɔːnt-) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a section of a railway where two tracks overlap |
| 2. | (US) a variant spelling of gauntlet |
| [C17 gantlope (modern spelling influenced by | |
| gantlet2 (ˈɡæntlɪt, ˈɡɔːnt-) | |
| —n | |
| a variant of gauntlet | |
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