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Definition: Spark Arrester |
Spark ArresterNoun1. Electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed. 2. A wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | An electrical network for diminishing sparking at contact elements e. g. a network consisting of a capacitance and resistance in series(BTM). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Spark ArresterSynonym: sparker (n). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
chimney spark arrester | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "spark arrester"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | aparat fikjeje xixëve. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | искрогасител (blowout). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | gnistfanger (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap, spark-quench). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vonkenvanger (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap, spark-quench), terugslagfilter (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pare-feu, pare-étincelles (spark-quench), grille flammèches (spark-quench), coupe-flamme, étouffeur d'étincelles (spark-quench). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Funkenschutz (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap), Funkenfänger (spark-quench), Flammsicherung (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πλέγμα προστατευτικό από σπινθήρες (spark-quench), πλέγμα προφύλαξης από σπινθήρες (spark-quench), φλογοπαγίδα (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame arrestor, flame trap, flashback arrestor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szikraoltó (quencher). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | parascintille (spark-quench), parafiamma (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap), griglia parascintille (spark-quench). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arkspay arresteray pára-chispas (bulk head, flame arrester, flame arresting gauze, flame trap). (various references) искроуловитель (spark-arrester). (various references) varnični zatvarač. (various references) parachispas (spark-quench). (various references) kıvılcım kesici, kıvılcım kafesi. (various references) іскровловлювач. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-k-p-r-r-r-r-s-s-t" | |
-3 letters: parrakeets. | |
-4 letters: arresters, asperates, parakeets, parrakeet, partakers, parterres, rearrests, separates, streakers. | |
-5 letters: arrester, asperate, asperser, asserter, parakeet, partaker, partakes, parterre, presters, rearrest, reassert, respeaks, retakers, separate, serrates, sparkers, speakers, spearers, starkers, streaker, taperers, terrases, trapeses. | |
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