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pole-guard

pole-guard noun: a device that protects a worker from accidentally touching a bare conductor.

Noun

pole-guard (plural pole-guards)

  1. A device that protects a worker from accidentally touching a bare conductor.
  2. A device that protects a pole-mounted transformer from wildlife.
  3. A plate that is attached to the base of a pole to protect it from vehicular damage.

Forms of pole-guard

pluralpole-guards
alternative formpole guard

Questions about pole-guard

What does pole-guard mean?
Pole-guard means a device that protects a worker from accidentally touching a bare conductor.
What part of speech is pole-guard?
Pole-guard is a noun.
What is the plural of pole-guard?
The plural of pole-guard is pole-guards.

Words near pole-guard in the dictionary

  1. pole-cats
  2. pole-chain
  3. pole-chains
  4. pole-crab
  5. pole-crabs
  6. pole-guard
  7. pole-guards
  8. pole-head
  9. pole-heads
  10. pole-hook
  11. pole-hooks

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