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broad gauge
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Princeton's WordNet
broad gaugenoun
a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inches
Webster Dictionary
Broad gauge
a wider distance between the rails than the "standard" gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge
Wikidata
Broad gauge
Broad-gauge railways use a track gauge greater than the standard gauge of 1,435 mm.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of broad gauge in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of broad gauge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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