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SWITCHING ENGINE

Definition: SWITCHING ENGINE

SWITCHING ENGINE

1. A locomotive for switching cars from one track to another, and making up trains; -- called also switch engine . [U.S.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SWITCHING ENGINE

English words defined with "SWITCHING ENGINE": Shifting locomotive. (references)

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Photo Album: SWITCHING ENGINE

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Switching engine in yards at Big Spring, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Detail of switching engine in yards at Big Spring, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Anagrams: SWITCHING ENGINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-g-g-h-i-i-i-n-n-n-s-t-w"

-5 letters: sentencing, whitenings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SWITCHING ENGINE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 57 49 54 43 48 49 4E 47      45 4E 47 49 4E 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010111 01001001 01010100 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000101 01001110 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#87 &#73 &#84 &#67 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#69 &#78 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0057 0049 0054 0043 0048 0049 004E 0047      0045 004E 0047 0049 004E 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5357435437424348412394841434839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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