Knife switch

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA switch used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit, consisting of a hinge which allows a metal lever, or knife, to be lifted from or inserted into a slot or jaw to break or make electrical contact.

Synonyms

jackknife switch switchknife trip switch hook switch trip-switch jack hookswitch button knob toggle gravity knife switchblade

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