whistlestop — /ˈwɪsəlstɒp/ (say wisuhlstop) verb (i) (whistlestopped, whistlestopping) 1. to travel about the country, especially by train, in campaigning for political office, stopping at small communities to reach voters in small groups. –noun 2. US a small… …
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whistlestop — whistle stop n. 1. A town or station at which a train stops only if signaled. 2. A brief appearance of a political candidate in a small town, traditionally on the observation platform of a train. * * * … Universalium
whistlestop — noun A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested … Wiktionary
whistlestop — verb tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election • Hypernyms: ↑campaign, ↑run • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s PP … Useful english dictionary
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