"power cable" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: power cables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} power cable (plural power cables)
  1. (electricity) An insulated cable which carries electrical current. Categories (topical): Electricity Synonyms: power cord, power lead Translations (electrical cable): virtajohto (Finnish), kraftkabel [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), strømkabel [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), strømledning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kraftkabel [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kraftkabel [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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