summit tunnel

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summit tunnel (plural summit tunnels)

  1. (transport, civil engineering) A tunnel driven through a pass at fairly high altitude to minimize the length of tunnel required, at the cost of requiring steeper and more winding routes up to each end of the tunnel.

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