extension cord
/ɪkˈstenʃn kɔːd/noun
उच्चारण इक्स्टेन्शन कॉर्ड
एक्सटेंशन कॉर्ड, बिजली का एक्सटेंशन तार
Core word
noun
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[C]
a long electric wire with a plug at one end and one or more sockets at the other, used to reach a power point that is far away
एक्सटेंशन कॉर्ड, बिजली का एक्सटेंशन तार
- Plug the table lamp into the extension cord.
- Radhika used an extension cord to charge her laptop in the garden.
- Do not overload an extension cord with too many heavy appliances.
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- He needed an extension cord to reach the socket across the room.
- The old extension cord was damaged and unsafe.
- Roll up the extension cord and put it away.
Synonyms extension lead
§Grammar and usage
British English usually says 'extension lead'; 'extension cord' is the American term but is widely used in India.
British English में आमतौर पर 'extension lead' कहा जाता है; 'extension cord' American शब्द है, पर भारत में बहुत प्रचलित है।