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General dictionaries General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. switch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. Switch, switch: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  3. switch: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Switch, switch: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. switch: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. Switch: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. switch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. switch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. switch: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. switch: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. switch (n.), switch (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. switch: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. switch: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  14. switch: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  15. Switch(Ashanti Song), Switch (Ashanti Song), Switch (BDSM), Switch (EP), Switch (Fluke song), Switch (INXS album), Switch (Matrix character), Switch (Mexican magazine), Switch (NCIS), Switch (Network), Switch (Romanian magazine), Switch (TV series), Switch (The Matrix), Switch (The Price is Right pricing game), Switch (album), Switch (band), Switch (comics), Switch (command line), Switch (computer), Switch (debit card), Switch (disambiguation), Switch (film), Switch (magazine), Switch (networking), Switch (rod), Switch (sex), Switch (sexuality), Switch (song), Switch (television), Switch, Switch, Switch, The Switch (Kappa Mikey episode), The Switch (Seinfeld episode), The Switch, The switch (con): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  16. switch: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  17. Switch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  18. switch: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  19. switch: Rhymezone [home, info]
  20. switch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  21. switch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  22. switch: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. switch: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. switch: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. switch: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. switch: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  27. switch: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Switch: AMEX Dictionary of Financial Risk Management [home, info]
  2. Switch: bizterms.net [home, info]
  3. Switch: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  4. Switch: Investopedia [home, info]
  5. Switch: Comprehensive Financial [home, info]
  6. Switch: Taxopedia [home, info]
  7. switch: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  8. Switch: Financial dictionary [home, info]
  9. switch: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. switch: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary [home, info]
  2. switch: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  3. switch: Netlingo [home, info]
  4. Switch, switch: CCI Computer [home, info]
  5. Switch: Game Dictionary [home, info]
  6. switch: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
  7. Switch: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary [home, info]
  8. switch: Webopedia [home, info]
  9. switch: I T Glossary [home, info]
  10. Switch (computer), Switch (network), Switch (networking), switch: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. switch: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. switch: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Switch: Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices [home, info]
  2. SWITCH: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. SWITCH: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  4. switch: Idioms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Switch: Totally Unofficial Rap [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Switch: Card Games [home, info]
  2. switch: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
  3. Switch: Sports Definitions [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. switch: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary [home, info]
  2. switch: Electronics [home, info]
  3. Switch: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  4. Switch: Explosives [home, info]
  5. Switch: Construction Glossary [home, info]
  6. Switch: Web Hosting Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (switch)

noun:  the act of changing one thing or position for another ("His switch on abortion cost him the election")
noun:  a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
noun:  a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
noun:  control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
noun:  railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
noun:  hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
noun:  an event in which one thing is substituted for another
verb:  make a shift in or exchange of ("Then we switched")
verb:  lay aside, abandon, or leave for another ("Switch to a different brand of beer")
verb:  flog with or as if with a flexible rod
verb:  change over, change around, or switch over
verb:  reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
verb:  cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation ("Switch on the light")
verb:  exchange or give (something) in exchange for

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Words similar to switch:   swap, alternate, change, exchange, flip, flip-flop, interchange, permutation, replacement, shift, substitution, switched, switches, switching, swop, throw, trade, transposition, change over, lash, more...


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