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railroad switch

railroad switch noun: a set of points.

Noun

railroad switch (plural railroad switches)

  1. (US) A set of points.

Forms of railroad switch

pluralrailroad switches

Questions about railroad switch

What does railroad switch mean?
Railroad switch means a set of points.
What part of speech is railroad switch?
Railroad switch is a noun.
What is the plural of railroad switch?
The plural of railroad switch is railroad switches.

Words near railroad switch in the dictionary

  1. railroad spike
  2. railroad spikes
  3. railroad station
  4. railroad stations
  5. railroad stripe
  6. railroad switch
  7. railroad switches
  8. railroad tie
  9. railroad ties
  10. railroad track
  11. railroad tracks

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