| Word | gantry |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. An overhead structure with a platform supporting equipment such as signals, lights, or cameras. |
| Sentence | Railway tracks shine dully in morning sun, bridged over at regular intervals by the messy gantries of the electrification system. |
| Source | Midnight's Children, p. 266 Image: CC BY-SA 3.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22111051 |
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