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Is a 3 way switch SPDT?

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Is a 3 way switch SPDT?

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Electrically, a typical "3-way" switch is a single pole, double throw (SPDT) switch. By correctly connecting two of these switches together, toggling either switch changes the state of the load from off to on, or vice versa.

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