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gantlet
1[ gant-lit, gawnt- ]
noun
- Railroads. a track construction used in narrow places, in which two parallel tracks converge so that their inner rails cross, run parallel, and diverge again, thus allowing a train to remain on its own track at all times.
verb (used with object)
- Railroads. to form or lay down as a gantlet:
to gantlet tracks.
gantlet
2[ gant-lit, gawnt- ]
noun
gantlet
1/ 藞伞忙ntl瑟t; 藞伞蓴藧nt- /
noun
- a section of a railway where two tracks overlap
- a variant spelling of gauntlet 2
gantlet
2/ 藞伞蓴藧nt-; 藞伞忙ntl瑟t /
noun
- a variant of gauntlet 1
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 驳补苍迟顎僱别迟路别诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of gantlet1
Example Sentences
Residents fleeing a wildfire in Pacific Palisades faced a gantlet of danger as roads became choked with traffic and fast-moving flames threatened evacuation routes.
Driving down my quiet street in Laguna Beach felt more like running a gantlet than coming home.
Perhaps you鈥檙e making the neighborhood kids work for their treats by having them run a gantlet of shrieks, fog and strobe lights to get to the bowl of candy.
Companies have been accused of signing people up for subscriptions without their consent, renewing their subscriptions without notice, and imposing a gantlet of obstacles to anyone seeking to unsubscribe.
The first 鈥淩ebel Moon,鈥 released on Netflix in December, made audiences endure a gantlet of narrative groundwork that鈥檚 fairly inessential and recapped here.
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