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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, All articles needing additional references, Rail infrastructure, All articles with vague or ambiguous time, Mechanisms (engineering)
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switch  railroad switch  double slip  double slip switch  double slips
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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)