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Stopover   /stˈɑpˌoʊvər/   Listen
Stopover

noun
1.
A stopping place on a journey.  Synonym: way station.
2.
A brief stay in the course of a journey.  Synonyms: layover, stop.






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"Stopover" Quotes from Famous Books



... went down to the town store to look through its records. They all do. They turn the pages of the big stopover book, hoping a relative or friend had passed through the same town. Then they sign the book, put down the date and where they're headed, and set out once more. Almost all towns have stopover books nowadays, ...
— Stopover • William Gerken

... there. He was still a little hazy as to how he'd managed to land in prison on Kell's planet. It had been a mere stopover. ...
— Alarm Clock • Everett B. Cole



Words linked to "Stopover" :   night-stop, way station, layover, pit stop, stand, stay, stop over



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