"switch gear" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} switch gear (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of switchgear. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: switchgear
    Sense id: en-switch_gear-en-noun-PUGizpBm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1951 May, “British Railways Standard Coaches”, in Railway Magazine, page 328:",
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