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93 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• switch n. A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
• switch n. A change or exchange.
• switch n. (Rail transport, US) A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down…
• switch n. A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment…
• switch n. (Music) Synonym of rute.
• switch n. (Computer science) A command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior.
• switch n. (Computing, programming) A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression.
• switch n. (Computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate…
• switch n. (Telecommunications) A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows…
• switch n. (Genetics) A mechanism within DNA that activates or deactivates a gene.
• switch n. (BDSM) One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship.
• switch n. (Historical) A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble…
• switch n. (Card games) A variant of crazy eights where one card, such as an ace, reverses the direction of play.
• switch v. (Transitive) To exchange.
• switch v. (Transitive) To change (something) to the specified state using a switch.
• switch v. (Transitive, in modern times Southern US) To whip or hit with a switch.
• switch v. (Intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc.
• switch v. (Slang, intransitive) To get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged.
• switch v. To swing or whisk.
• switch v. To be swung or whisked.
• switch v. To trim.
• switch v. To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etc.
• switch v. (Ecclesiastical) To shift to another circuit.
• switch v. (Intransitive) To take on the opposite role (leader vs. follower) in a partner dance.
• switch adj. (Snowboarding) Pertaining to riding with the front and back feet swapped round compared to one’s normal position.
• switch adj. (Freestyle skiing) Pertaining to skiing backwards.
• Switch n. (Video games) Ellipsis of w:Nintendo Switch.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Finnish
  • switch n. (BDSM) switch.

— English words, defined in German —

• switch S. Dünner und biegsamer Zweig von einem Baum oder Strauch.
• switch S. Bündel fremden oder künstlichen Haars zur Ergänzung des eigenen Kopfhaars.
• switch S. Vollkommenes und besonders plötzliches Umstellen oder Umschwenken vom einen zum anderen.
• switch S. Elektrische Verbindung herstellendes oder trennendes Gerät.
• switch S. US-amerikanisch: bewegliches Stück Schienen um Schienenfahrzeuge auf ein anderes Gleis zu lenken.
• switch S. Datenpakete in einen bestimmten Bereich eines Netzwerks weiterleitendes Gerät.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• switch n. Dun zweepje, spitsroede, rotting.
• switch n. (Elektrotechniek) schakelaar.
• switch n. (Spoorwegen) wissel.
• switch n. (Figuurlijk) omschakeling, plotselinge verandering.
• switch n. (Communicatie) onderdeel van een communicatienetwerk dat de verbinding tussen paren aansluitingen tot stand brengt.
• switch n. (Informatica) instructie die bepalend is voor de verdere werking van een programma.
• switch n. (Seksualiteit) iemand die in bdsm-relaties zowel de dominante als de onderdanige rol kan spelen.
• switch n. Plukje lange haren aan het eind van een staart.
• switch n. Bosje nagebootst haar als aanvulling op een kapsel.
• switch w. Overgankelijk slaan (met een zweepje).
• switch w. Overgankelijk zwaaien (met een staart).
• switch w. Overgankelijk omschakelen, overschakelen.
• switch w. Overgankelijk wisselen, verwisselen.
• switch w. Onovergankelijk een overgang maken, veranderen.

— English words, defined in French —

• switch n. (Sens étymologique) Badine.
• switch n. (Électricité) Interrupteur, commutateur.
• switch n. (Réseaux informatiques) Commutateur réseau (switch ou network switch).
• switch n. (Télécommunications) Autocommutateur.
• switch n. (Chemin de fer) (États-Unis) Aiguillage.
• switch v. Échanger, commuter.
• switch v. Changer de place ou de travail avec quelqu’un.
• switch v. Allumer ou éteindre avec un interrupteur.
• switch v. Se mettre soudainement en colère.
• switch v. Battre ou fouetter avec une badine.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• switch s. Interruptor, conmutador.
• switch s. Cambio, viraje.
• switch s. Vara, varilla.
• switch s. Acción y efecto de varear.
• switch s. Intercambio.
• switch s. Dispositivo que interconecta dos o mas segmentos de redes de computadoras, transfiere datos o mensajes…
• switch v. Cambiar.
• switch v. Intercambiar.
• switch v. Desviar.
• switch v. Girar.
• switch v. Varear, (dar golpes con la vara).

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• switch s. Interruptor.
• switch v. Mudar, trocar.
• switch v. (Interface gráfica) alternar.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• switch s. (Elettrotecnica) (elettronica) interruttore.
• switch s. (Ferroviario) scambio, deviatoio.
• switch s. Cambiamento, mutamento.
• switch s. Bacchetta, verga, sferza.
• switch s. Treccia di capelli finti.

— In German —

• Switch S. Informationstechnik: ein Gerät, mit dem mehrere Geräte verbunden…

— In Dutch —

• switch n. In een korte tijd optredende verandering.
• switch n. (Sport) wissel van spelers.
• switch n. (Economie) uitruil van effecten.
• switch n. (Elektrotechniek) onderdeel van een toestel of systeem dat…
• switch n. (Communicatie) onderdeel van een communicatienetwerk dat…
• switch n. (Informatica) instructie die bepalend is voor de verdere…
• switch n. (Seksualiteit) iemand die in bdsm-relaties zowel de dominante…
• switch w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van switchen.
• switch w. Gebiedende wijs van switchen.
• switch w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van switchen.

— In French —

• switch n.m. (Canada) (Anglicisme) Interrupteur, commutateur.
• switch n.m. (Anglicisme informatique) (Réseaux informatiques) Commutateur réseau.
• switch adj. (Familier) Qualifie un(e) pratiquant(e) du BDSM qui peut…

— In Italian —

• switch s. (Forestierismo) (elettronica) (informatica) (tecnologia)…
• switch s. (Diritto) (economia) (commercio) (finanza) passaggio da un…

190 English words from 28 English definitions

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56 English words from 65 foreign definitions

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187 foreign words from 65 foreign definitions

aan aan␣het aansluitingen aanvulling Acción Aiguillage Allumer alternar amerikanisch anderen anderes Anglicisme Autocommutateur avec Bacchetta Battre bdsm bepalend Bereich besonders bestimmten bewegliches biegsamer Bij Bosje brengt Bündel Cambiamento Cambiar capelli Chemin colère commercio Communicatie communicatienetwerk commutateur Commutateur␣réseau computadoras conmutador de␣fer Desviar Diritto Dispositivo dominante Dünner Échanger economia Economie Eerste Eerste␣persoon efecto effecten eigenen ein eind einem einen eines Électricité Elektrische Elektrotechniek elettronica Elettrotecnica enkelvoud Ergänzung États États-Unis éteindre étymologique Familier Ferroviario Figuurlijk finanza finti Forestierismo fouetter fremden Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs Gerät Geräte Girar gráfica haren herstellendes iemand informatica Informationstechnik informatique informatiques instructie Intercambiar Intercambio interconecta Interface␣gráfica interrupteur interruttore inversie kapsel Kopfhaars künstlichen lange lenken mehrere mensajes mettre mit mutamento Netzwerks oder omschakelen omschakeling onderdeel Onovergankelijk optredende Overgankelijk overschakelen persoon peut plötzliches Plukje pratiquant Qualifie qui relaties Réseaux␣informatiques rol scambio schakelaar Schienen Schienenfahrzeuge segmentos Seksualiteit Se␣mettre sferza slaan soudainement spelen spelers spitsroede Spoorwegen staart Strauch Stück switchen systeem tecnologia tegenwoordige␣tijd Télécommunications tijd toestel transfiere Treccia trennendes tussen tweede tweede␣persoon uitruil Umschwenken Umstellen une US-amerikanisch varear varilla veranderen verandering verbinding Verbindung verbunden verdere verga verwisselen viraje Vollkommenes von voor weiterleitendes werking wijs wissel wisselen zowel zum zur zwaaien zweepje Zweig

121 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

switcht switchy switched switchel switcher switches switch␣on switch␣up switchbox switchels switchers switch-hit switch␣hit switching switchman switchmen switch␣off switchout switch␣out switchable switcharoo switchback switchcane switch␣cane switched␣on switched␣up switcheroo switches␣on switches␣up switchfoot switchgear switchgirl switch-hits switch␣hits switchhook switch␣hook switch␣horn switchings switchless switchlike switchmode switchouts switchover switchport switchroom switch␣tack switchyard switcharoos switchbacks switchbacky +71 words

87 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Q-switched Q-switches Q-switching unswitched big␣switches dipswitches DIP␣switches hat␣switches keyswitches subswitches wye␣switches antiswitches autoswitched autoswitches baroswitches codeswitched code-switched code␣switched code-switcher codeswitches code-switches core␣switches footswitches hookswitches hook␣switches killswitches kill␣switches nanoswitches nonswitching polyswitches reed␣switches riboswitches road␣switcher softswitches timeswitches time␣switches trip-switches trip␣switches unswitchable arrow␣switches autoswitching bank␣switching bitch␣switches code-switchers codeswitching code-switching code␣switching knife␣switches lightswitches light␣switches +37 words

72 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Q-switch big␣switch dipswitch DIP␣switch hat␣switch keyswitch nonswitch subswitch wye␣switch antiswitch autoswitch baroswitch codeswitch code-switch code␣switch core␣switch footswitch hookswitch hook␣switch killswitch kill␣switch nanoswitch polyswitch reed␣switch riboswitch softswitch timeswitch time␣switch trip-switch trip␣switch arrow␣switch bitch␣switch float␣switch Glock␣switch knife␣switch lightswitch light␣switch microswitch on-off␣switch photoswitch split␣switch Texas␣switch big␣red␣switch dimmer␣switch double␣switch rotary␣switch thermoswitch toggle␣switch Turing␣switch two-way␣switch +22 words

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ITC itch tch TCH wit WIT wit' wit. witch

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CTI hct Hct HCT Tiw

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chewits cowshit Q-switch schwitz switcht switchy witches

15 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

chist chits schwi sicht sitch stchi stich swith Tisch whist whits Whits wisht witch withs

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

skitch slitch smitch snitch stitch swatch Swatch twitch

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

sitch swith witch

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