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1.1
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Noun
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switching yard
Etymology
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switch
+
yard
Noun
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switchyard
(
plural
switchyards
)
Part of a
railway
with an arrangement of
switches
(or
points
) allowing
trains
to be
diverted
and
reassembled
.
Hypernym:
railyard
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switcher
yard jockey