switch box


noun

a box, usually of metal, containing one or more electric switches.

Example sentences from the Web for switch box

  • This switch-box was one but seldom used and nobody came near it till morning.

    A Sunny Little Lass |Evelyn Raymond
  • Norton descended the ladder and with lighted matches found his way to the vestibule where the switch-box was.

    Pee-wee Harris on the Trail |Percy Keese Fitzhugh