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anchor pylons

anchor pylons is the plural of anchor pylon.

Meaning of anchor pylon

Noun

anchor pylon (plural anchor pylons)

  1. A pylon that forms the endpoint of a high-power transmission line and uses horizontal insulators, necessary when interfacing with other modes of power transmission and, due to the inflexibility of the conductors, when significantly altering the direction of the pylon chain.
    Synonyms:
    strainer pylon

Questions about anchor pylons

What is anchor pylons the plural of?
Anchor pylons is the plural of anchor pylon.

Words near anchor pylons in the dictionary

  1. anchor nut
  2. anchor nuts
  3. anchor point
  4. anchor points
  5. anchor pylon
  6. anchor pylons
  7. anchor ring
  8. anchor rings
  9. anchor seine
  10. anchor shot
  11. anchor shots

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