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Meaning of pull-and-push in English:

pull-and-push

adjective

  • = push-and-pull ; formerly especially with reference to locomotives.

Pronunciation

pull-and-push

/ˌpʊlən(d)ˈpʊʃ/ /ˌpʊl(ə)n(d)ˈpʊʃ/

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Atlanta Constitution.