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We found 3 dictionaries that define the word switch engines:

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  1. switch engines: Merriam-Webster
  2. switch engines: Vocabulary.com
  3. switch engines: Wiktionary

(Note: See switch_engine as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (switch engine)

noun:  A switcher or shunter: a railroad locomotive used for shunting.
noun:  (cellular automata) A particular methuselah in Conway's Game of Life that temporarily exhibits glide reflection symmetry while leaving debris behind, allowing for the construction of spaceships, puffers, and rakes.
▸ Also see switch_engine


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