Meaning Of The Word Gantlet
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Gantlet Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Gantlet?
gantlet in American English 1
a former military punishment in which the offender had to run between two rows of men who struck him with clubs, etc. as he passed noun: 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 gantlet in American English 2 gauntlet1 noun gantlet in British English 1 noun: a section of a railway where two tracks overlap gantlet in British English 2 noun |
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