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bay platform

bay platform noun: a platform that can be accessed by trains from only one end; a dead-end platform.

Noun

bay platform (plural bay platforms)

  1. A platform that can be accessed by trains from only one end; a dead-end platform.
    • The corridor includes the busy Oxford Road station, with its four through and one bay platform, and has a mix of local and long-distance trains as well as freight from nearby Trafford Park.2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 22

Antonyms of bay platform

  • through platform

Forms of bay platform

pluralbay platforms

Questions about bay platform

What does bay platform mean?
Bay platform means a platform that can be accessed by trains from only one end; a dead-end platform.
What part of speech is bay platform?
Bay platform is a noun.
What is the plural of bay platform?
The plural of bay platform is bay platforms.

Words near bay platform in the dictionary

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  8. Bay Point
  9. Bay Roberts
  10. bay rum
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