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Noun Concept

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Railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock WordNet 3.0

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Railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A railroad switch, turnout, or [set of] points is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches off. Wikipedia

A mechanical installation that creates a junction between multiple railroad tracks Wikipedia Disambiguation

Mechanical installation providing a branching of a railway track Wikidata

A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points. Wiktionary

Movable section of railroad track. Wiktionary (translation)

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