switchbacks

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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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of switchback
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “switchbacks,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/switchbacks.

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