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stopover

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of stopover

a brief halt in a journey

  • Iʼve been to Belgium—if you count a stopover in Brussels on my way to Istanbul
Synonyms of stopover

layover, stop
Words Related to stopover

break, pause, rest

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