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whistle stop

whis·tle stop (plural whis·tle stops)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small railroad station: a town or railroad station where trains stop only when signaled to do so

2. small town: a small town or community ( slang )

3. short campaign stop: a brief stop by a political candidate in a small town during an election campaign

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