NOUN | artifact | lightning conductor, lightning rod | a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground |
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Meaning | A metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground; protects the building from destruction by lightning. | |
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Synonym | lightning rod | |
Broader | conductor | A device designed to transmit electricity, heat / heat, etc. |
Spanish | pararrayos | |
Catalan | parallamps |
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