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Plural of switchboard

regular plural

The plural of switchboard is switchboards.

Forms of switchboard

Singularswitchboard /ˈswɪt͡ʃˌbɔɹd/
Pluralswitchboards
Countablecountable

Switchboards in a sentence

  • The great feature about the telephones and switchboards offered by this company was their simplicity of construction and ease of operation.1909, Canadian Electrical News, page 26, column 2. From the entry telephonology

Meaning of switchboard

  1. noun The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
  2. noun A large piece of power-distribution equipment that directs electricity to multiple loads.
  3. verb To transmit or relay through, as if through, a switchboard.

Full definition of switchboard

Questions about the plural of switchboard

What is the plural of switchboard?
The plural of switchboard is switchboards.
Is switchboard countable?
Switchboard is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: switchboard (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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