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whistle-stop
noun as in tour
noun as in town
Strongest matches
verb as in campaign
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Example Sentences
Nobody had to explain to him that the two Gestapo agents had boarded the train at that whistle stop.
Seventy-five miles south of Chicago there is a whistle-stop called Shipmont.
Lansdale was too small even to be called a "whistle stop," because no trains came near it.
Why should he hang around this whistle stop for a wasted week-end, holding kitchen conversations with the unmighty living?
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On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to whistle-stop, such as: circuit, course, cruise, excursion, expedition, and outing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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