O gauge

[ oh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a model-railroad gauge of 1.25 inches (32 millimeters).
Also called Q gauge. a model-railroad gauge of 1.1875 inches (30 millimeters).

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Word History and Origins

Origin of O gauge¹

First recorded in 1900–05

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The Fine Scale O Gauge models, made by James Stanley Beeson, went for £25,000 - nearly four times the total estimate.

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“The only other place where you can get O gauge stuff is in Winston-Salem. Before we opened this shop, we would travel all the time trying to get the parts and the cars we wanted.”

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Mike’s Trains sell O gauge, OH gauge and N gauge trains and accessories.

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A snow scene with O gauge railroad and trains for kids to run.

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Ogasawara Jima Ogbomosho

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