HyperDic: lightning_arrester

English > 1 sense of the expression lightning arrester:
NOUNartifactlightning arrester, surge suppressor, surge protector, spike suppressor, spike arresterelectrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current
English > lightning arrester: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningelectrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current.
Synonymssurge suppressor, surge protector, spike suppressor, spike arrester
Broadersuppressor, suppresserAn electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
Spanishprotector de sobrecarga
Catalanprotector de sobretensions

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