Hypernyms for "switch"
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birch
birch rod
break
button
cane
channel-surf
commutator
cut
cutout
diphthongise
diphthongize
ferule
ignition switch
jump
leap
on/off switch
on-off switch
push
push button
ratan
rattan
selector
selector switch
shift
surf
switch off
switch on
switcheroo
three-point switch
three-way switch
time-switch
toggle
toggle switch
transition
turn off
turn on
turn out
veer
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.