arrow switch

noun

The action of changing the North direction during an event, typically for the last round of a Mitchell movement, so that the pairs who were North-South become East-West and vice versa. This allows a single winning pair to be determined.

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Meanings

nounarrow switch (plural arrow switches)

plural arrow switches

  1. bridgeThe action of changing the North direction during an event, typically for the last round of a Mitchell movement, so that the pairs who were North-South become East-West and vice versa. This allows a single winning pair to be determined.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with arrow switch

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Cite this entry
APA

arrow switch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrow%20switch

MLA

“arrow switch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrow%20switch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arrow switch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrow%20switch.

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