terms |
pointsman |
As nouns the difference between terms and pointsman
is that
terms is while
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches.
pointsman |
pointsmen |
As nouns the difference between pointsman and pointsmen
is that
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches while
pointsmen is plural of pointsman.
switch |
pointsman |
As nouns the difference between switch and pointsman
is that
switch is a device to turn electric current on]] and [[turn off|off or direct its flow while
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches.
As a verb switch
is to exchange.
As an adjective switch
is (snowboarding) riding with their opposite foot forward from their natural position
[ bbc sport, [http://wwwbbccouk/sport/0/winter-olympics/26141070 "sochi 2014: a jargon-busting guide to the halfpipe"], 11 february 2014 ].
point |
pointsman |
As nouns the difference between point and pointsman
is that
point is a discrete division of something while
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches.
As a verb point
is to extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
railroad |
pointsman |
As nouns the difference between railroad and pointsman
is that
railroad is a permanent road consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on while
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches.
As a verb railroad
is to transport via railroad.
man |
pointsman |
As nouns the difference between man and pointsman
is that
man is an adult male human while
pointsman is a man in charge of railroad points or switches.
As a verb man
is to supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
As an interjection man
is
Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.As a proper noun Man
is the genus Homo.
As an initialism MAN
is initialism of Metropolitan Area Network|lang=en a large computer network usually spanning a city.