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Meanings of railway sidings in English

Portuguese
desvio

Type of railway track.

      desvio
      Usage of railway sidings in English
      1
      Ask at the snug little railway sidings where the goods are stacked-andforgotten.
      Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) / Lette...
      2
      The spies whose duty it was to watch the railway sidings reported to somebody else and not to him.
      The Winds of the World
      3
      On the railway sidings near Calais there was one sight that revealed the defeat of a nation more even than these crowds of refugees.
      The Soul of the War
      4
      Then he loads the 30kg (66-pound) stove into his van, and drives it to the old railway sidings nearby.
      BBC
      Translations for railway sidings
      Portuguese
      desvio