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switchblade

switchb·lade

UK/ˈswɪt͡ʃˌbleɪd/ US/ˈswɪˌtʃbleɪd/ rare

noun

1.

a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button

Origin

From switch + blade.

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