switchhook

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switchhook

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From switch + hook.

noun switchhooks · switch hook

Synonym of hookswitch (“spring-loaded button that terminates a telephone call”).
Similar: hookswitch

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"switchhook." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/switchhook. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{switchhook_2026,
  title = {switchhook},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/switchhook},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}