Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recloser

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-clos-er
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A circuit breaker equipped with a mechanism that can automatically close the breaker after it has been opened due to a fault.

Etymology

From reclose + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: reclose

Inflected Forms

reclosers (plural)

Synonyms

autorecloser automatic circuit recloser ACR

Questions

What does recloser mean?: A circuit breaker equipped with a mechanism that can automatically close the breaker after it has been opened due to a fault.
Where does recloser come from?: From reclose + -er.

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