SWITCHBACK


Meaning of SWITCHBACK in English

I. noun Date: 1863 a zigzag road, trail, or section of railroad tracks for climbing a steep hill, ~ adjective II. intransitive verb Date: 1903 to follow a zigzag course especially for ascent or descent

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