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grade crossing

–noun
an intersection of a railroad track and another track, a road, etc., at the same level.
Also, British, level crossing.


Origin:
1885–90, Americanism
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grade crossing  
n.  An intersection of railroad tracks, roads, walkways, or a combination of these at the same level.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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