Meaning of the word switchblade in English
What does switchblade mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
switchblade
US /ˈswɪtʃ.bleɪd/
UK /ˈswɪtʃ.bleɪd/
Noun
a knife with a blade that springs out from the handle when a button is pressed
Example:
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The police confiscated a switchblade from the suspect.
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Possession of a switchblade is illegal in many places.