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Showing words for ELECTRIC using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Electric
[1] pertaining to, derived from, produced by, or involving electricity: an electric shock.
[2] producing, transmitting, or operated by electric currents: an electric bell; electric cord.
[3] electrifying; thrilling; exciting; stirring: The atmosphere was electric with excitement.
[4] (of a musical instrument) producing sound by electrical or electronic means: an electric piano. equipped with connections to an amplifier-loudspeaker system: an electric violin.
[5] Railroads . an electric locomotive. Informal . a railroad operated by electricity.
[6] electricity: residential users of gas and electric.
[7] something, as an appliance, vehicle, or toy, operated by electricity.
[8] Archaic . a substance that is a nonconductor of electricity, as glass or amber, used to store or to excite an electric charge.
[9] of, derived from, produced by, producing, transmitting, or powered by electricity electric current ; an electric cord ; an electric blanket ; an electric fence ; an electric fire
[10] (of a musical instrument) amplified electronically an electric guitar ; an electric mandolin
[11] very tense or exciting; emotionally charged an electric atmosphere
[12] informal an electric train, car, etc
[13] British informal electricity or electrical power
[14] (plural) an electric circuit or electric appliances
Words related to Electric
magnetic, electrical, rousing, dynamic, tense, stirring, AC, DC, voltaic, charged, exciting, stimulating, thrilling, electrifying, juiced
Words nearby Electric
electra, electra complex, electra paradox, electress, electret, electric, electric arc, electric arc welding, electric blanket, electric blue, electric catfish
Origin of Electric
1640–50; < New Latin electricus, equivalent to Latin ēlectr(um ) amber (see electrum) + -icus -ic
Other words from Electric
non·e·lec·tric , adjective, noun
pre·e·lec·tric , adjective
un·e·lec·tric , adjective
Word origin for Electric
C17: from New Latin electricus amber-like (because friction causes amber to become charged), from Latin ēlectrum amber, from Greek ēlektron, of obscure origin
Synonyms for Electric
electrical, magnetic, AC, DC, dynamic, rousing, stirring, tense, voltaic, charged, electrifying, exciting, juiced, motor-driven, power-driven, stimulating, thrilling