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switcher.

One who or that which operates a switch.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One who or that which operates a switch.

  2. One who or that which switches, that is, changes in some way.

    career switcher
    Switch to Acme brand razors for a closer shave! For a limited time, we'll pay you to be a switcher!
  3. A switchmode power supply.

  4. A railway locomotive used for shunting (switching).

    US
  5. The yardman who operates such an engine, or performs a similar role in a trucking depot.

    US
  6. Synonym of vision mixer (“device for selecting between video sources”).

Where this word comes from

From switch + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.