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Noun: signal box
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: signal tower)
  1. A building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains
    "The signalman in the signal box coordinated the train movements";
    - signal tower [N. Amer]

Derived forms: signal boxes

Type of: building, edifice

Encyclopedia: Signal box