knife contact

  • 1knife switch — n. an electrical switch in which the hinged, knifelike contact blade is pressed down between the contact clips …

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  • 2Knife switch — (Elec.) A switch consisting of one or more knifelike pieces hinged at one end and making contact near the other with flat gripping springs. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 3Knife fight — A knife fight (sometimes incorrectly referred to as a duel) is a violent physical confrontation between two or more combatants in which one or more participants is armed with a knife.[1][2] A knife fight is defined by the presence of a knife as a …

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  • 4Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site — Infobox protected area | name = Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site iucn category = V caption = locator x = 119 locator y = 32 location = Mercer County, North Dakota, USA nearest city = Bismarck, North Dakota lat degrees = 47 lat… …

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  • 5Knife of Dreams — infobox Book | name = Knife of Dreams orig title = translator = image caption = Original cover of Knife of Dreams featuring Perrin Aybara facing down Aes Sedai Galina Casban with Gaul and an armsman looking on author = Robert Jordan cover artist …

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  • 6Knife switch — A knife switch is a type of switch used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit. It is comprised of a hinge which allows a metal lever, or knife, to be lifted from or inserted into a slot or jaw. The hinge and jaw are both fixed to an… …

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  • 7knife switch — noun : an electric switch in which contact is made by pushing one or more flat metal blades between the jaws of spring clips * * * Elect. a form of air switch in which a moving element, usually a hinged blade, is placed between two contact clips …

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  • 8knife switch — Elect. a form of air switch in which a moving element, usually a hinged blade, is placed between two contact clips. [1905 10] * * * …

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  • 9knife switch — /ˈnaɪf swɪtʃ/ (say nuyf swich) noun a form of air switch in which the moving element, usually a hinged blade, enters or embraces the contact clips …

  • 10Kitchen knife — A kitchen knife is any knife that is intended to be used in food preparation. While much of this work can be accomplished with a few general purpose knives – notably a large chef s knife, a tough cleaver, and a small paring knife – there are also …

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