four-way switch

noun

intermediate switch.

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Meanings

nounfour-way switch (plural four-way switches)

plural four-way switches

  1. USbusinessintermediate switch.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
intermediate switch

Origin

Named after its four electrical connections.

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APA

four-way switch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-way%20switch

MLA

“four-way switch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-way%20switch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “four-way switch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-way%20switch.

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