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headshuntnoun
A short length of track, provided to release locomotives at terminal platforms, or to allow shunting to take place clear of main lines.
Etymology: From head + shunt
Wikipedia
Headshunt
A headshunt (or escape track in the United States) is a short length of track provided to release locomotives at terminal platforms, or to allow shunting to take place clear of main lines.
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Headshunt
A headshunt is a short length of track, provided to release locomotives at terminal platforms, or to allow shunting to take place clear of main lines.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of headshunt in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of headshunt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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