Meanings
nounon-off switch (plural on-off switches)
plural on-off switches
- A switch or button on an electrical appliance that turns it on or off.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with on-off switch
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on-off switch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-off%20switch
MLA
“on-off switch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-off%20switch. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on-off switch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on-off%20switch.
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