pushpad

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noun

A pad that can be pushed to activate a device.

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Meanings

nounpushpad (plural pushpads)

plural pushpads

  1. A pad that can be pushed to activate a device.

    A latch assembly for a fire door, the fire door having a pushpad for emergency exit, with the pushpad being connected to an extended rod to transfer motion of the pushpad to the latch assembly, […]

    1995, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Patents, Volume 1180, Issue 1

Origin

From push + pad.

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APA

pushpad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushpad

MLA

“pushpad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushpad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pushpad,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushpad.

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