switchblade
0 antonyms and opposites of switchblade, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A folding knife whose blade springs open automatically when a button is pressed.
Etymology
A compound of switch (in the sense of a quick mechanical action) and blade.
Full origin of switchblade →Frequently asked questions
What does “switchblade” mean?
The word “switchblade” means a folding knife whose blade springs open automatically when a button is pressed. In plain terms, a knife with a blade that pops open at the press of a button.
How do you pronounce “switchblade”?
“Switchblade” is pronounced SWIHCH-blayd (/ˈswɪt͡ʃˌbleɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “switchblade” in a sentence?
Here is “switchblade” used in a sentence: “The switchblade was confiscated at airport security.”
What part of speech is “switchblade”?
“Switchblade” is a noun.