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trip switches

trip switches is the plural of trip switch.

Meaning of trip switch

Noun

trip switch (plural trip switches)

  1. A device that deactivates an electrical circuit under certain conditions, often for safety reasons.
    • Near-synonyms: breaker, circuit breaker

Questions about trip switches

What is trip switches the plural of?
Trip switches is the plural of trip switch.

Words near trip switches in the dictionary

  1. trip sitters
  2. trip sitting
  3. trip slip
  4. trip slips
  5. trip switch
  6. trip switches
  7. trip the light fantastic
  8. trip the light fantastic toe
  9. trip tic
  10. trip tics
  11. trip to Jerusalem

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