What does broad gauge mean?

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broad gauge

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

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noun

broad gauges (plural) broad gage (alternative)

broad-gauge standard gauge narrow gauge metre gauge

broad-gauge standard gauge narrow gauge metre gauge

What does broad gauge mean?: A track gauge that is greater than standard gauge.

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