noun
a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains
• Syn: ↑signal box
• Usage Domain: ↑Britain
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noun : an enclosed or armored elevated structure from which signals are displayed or controlled; specifically : a switch tower for a system of railroad signals
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signal tower,
a tower from which signals are sent or displayed, as by a semaphore.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.