Usually means: Electrical substation for routing power.
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  1. switchyard: Merriam-Webster
  2. switchyard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. switchyard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. switchyard: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. switchyard: Dictionary.com
  6. Switchyard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. switchyard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. switchyard: Wordnik
  9. switchyard: Wiktionary
  10. switchyard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. switchyard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus

Definitions from Wiktionary (switchyard)

noun:  Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.

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