switchbot
nounUK /ˈswɪtʃbɒt/
US /ˈswɪtʃbɑːt/
A switchbot is a little machine that flips a switch for you.
I put a switchbot on the lamp so it turns on by itself.
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2. A small robot that presses buttons on devices.
The switchbot pressed the coffee maker's button every morning.
3. A tool that turns lights on and off from far away.
She used a switchbot to turn off the lights from her bed.
4. A helper device that makes old machines smart.
With a switchbot, our old fan became a smart fan.