Associations to the word «Whistlestop»
Noun
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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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.