packet station

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ferry port used by packets (ferries) carrying mail and passengers over short distances, e.g. across a channel. dated
    — A branch line was to run from Newport to Ryde, which had by then attained considerable importance as the packet station providing the quickest access to the island from London, via Portsmouth.

词形变化

packet stations plural

词源

From packet, a vessel to carry mail etc.
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