signal box

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A building, typically adjacent to or spanning a railway line, from where signals, points and (sometimes) level crossings are controlled.
  2. The alarm-box of a police or fire alarm system.

Word forms

signal box signal boxes signalbox
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