air-break switch
noun
: an electrical switch that breaks the circuit in air compare oil-break switch
Word History
First Known Use
1901, in the meaning defined above
- lefses
- left
- left (out)
- left a bad taste in my mouth
- left and right
- left bower
- left brain
- left face
- left field
- left fielder
- left him at the altar
- left of center
- left off
- left out
- left rudder
- left shoulder arms
- left stage
- left to rot in jail
- left to rot in jail/prison
- left to rot in prison
- left wing
- left, right, and centre
- left-bank
- left-brained
- left-center