Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strain insulator

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: strain in-su-la-tor
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electrical insulator designed to work under mechanical tension, to withstand the pull of a suspended wire or cable.

Inflected Forms

strain insulators (plural)

Questions

What does strain insulator mean?: An electrical insulator designed to work under mechanical tension, to withstand the pull of a suspended wire or cable.

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