hookswitches

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A form of hookswitch — The spring-loaded button on a telephone that is depressed by the action of returning the handset to the cradle, thus terminating the call.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hookswitch
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APA

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Chicago

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