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noun
An electrical conductor that carries a large current, especially one that is part of a power distribution system; typically a thick strip, or a tube, of copper or aluminium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: bus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: conductor
History
From bus + bar.
Across languages
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
