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Noun: narrow gauge  ner-ow geyj [N. Amer], na-row geyj [Brit]
  1. A railway track (or its width) narrower than the standard 56.5 inches
    "The mountain railway used a narrow gauge to navigate tight curves"

Derived forms: narrow gauges

Type of: gauge, railroad [N. Amer], railroad track [N. Amer], railway [Brit, Cdn], railway track [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Narrow gauge