spark arrester

Noun

Meaning

a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack

electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sparker mesh meshing spark arrestor spark damper spark deflector spark extinguisher spark filter spark guard spark inhibitor spark muffler spark preventer spark quencher spark reducer spark screen
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Hypernyms

network net mesh meshing meshwork electrical device

Close letter words and terms

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