Usually means: Railway with smaller than standard width.
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  1. narrow gauge: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. narrow-gauge: Merriam-Webster
  3. narrow gauge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. narrow gauge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. narrow gauge: Collins English Dictionary
  6. narrow gauge: Vocabulary.com
  7. narrow-gauge, narrow gauge: Wordnik
  8. narrow-gauge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. narrow-gauge, narrow gauge: Wiktionary
  10. narrow gauge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Narrow gauge, narrow-gauge, narrow gauge: Dictionary.com
  12. Narrow-gauge, Narrow gauge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. narrow gauge: Rhymezone
  14. narrow gauge: FreeDictionary.org
  15. narrow gauge: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. narrow-gauge, narrow gauge: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. narrow-gauge, narrow gauge: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (narrow gauge)

▸ noun:  (rail transport) A track gauge less than standard gauge.

Similar:
broad gauge, gauge, standard gauge, mixed gauge, rail gauge, track gauge, loading gauge, 2 gauge, 1 gauge, Russian gage, more...

Opposite:
broad gauge, standard gauge, wide gauge

Phrases:
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad, Harz Narrow Gauge Railways, more...

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Similar:
broad gauge, gauge, standard gauge, mixed gauge, rail gauge, track gauge, loading gauge, 2 gauge, 1 gauge, Russian gage, more...

Opposite:
broad gauge, standard gauge, wide gauge

Phrases:
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad, Harz Narrow Gauge Railways, more...



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