macaz

Română

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macaz

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مقاص (makas), from Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

noun macazuri · macaz · macazul · macazurile

neuter railroad switch

In English

switch movable section of railroad track
points movable rails used to switch a train from one track to another

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"macaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/macaz. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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macaz. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/macaz

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"macaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/macaz.

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@misc{macaz_2026,
  title = {macaz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/macaz},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}