switchbacked

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A form of switchback — A railway track on a steep slope in a zigzag formation, in which a train travels in a reverse direction at each switch.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of switchback
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APA

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

MLA

“switchbacked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/switchbacked. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “switchbacked,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/switchbacked.

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