"lever frame" meaning in All languages combined

See lever frame on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lever frames [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lever frame (plural lever frames)
  1. (rail transport) A frame in a signal box in which levers that operate signals and points are mounted. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Related terms: ground frame (english: lever frame at ground level)
    Sense id: en-lever_frame-en-noun-a5gLbMAo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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