A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
A change or exchange.
A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points.Philippines, US
A long, slender woody plant stem or a flexible, thin rod used as a whip to administer corporal punishment in the United States.
Synonym of rute.
A command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior.
A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression.
A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire.
A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line.
A mechanism within DNA that activates or deactivates a gene.
One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship.
A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble hair, formerly worn on the head by women.historical
A variant of crazy eights where one card, such as an ace, reverses the direction of play.
Synonym of Glock switch.slang
Synonym of Glock switch.
A Glock pistol equipped with a Glock switch.metonymically, slang
A play in which the ball (or equivalent) is moved from one side of the playing area to the other.
The process of the currently fronting headmate changing; an instance of this.