Associations to the word «Whistlestop»
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Wiktionary
WHISTLESTOP, noun. (US) (dated) A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested
Dictionary definition
WHISTLESTOP, verb. Tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election.
Wise words
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