knife switches
knife switches is the plural of knife switch.
Meaning of knife switch
Noun
knife switch (plural knife switches)
- A 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
Questions about knife switches
- What is knife switches the plural of?
- Knife switches is the plural of knife switch.
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