Electrician Word Search
Electrician, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: WIRING, CIRCUIT, BREAKER, OUTLET, CONDUIT, VOLTAGE, AMPERAGE, GROUND, SWITCH, PANEL, METER, CABLE.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Electrician word list, defined
- WIRING /ˈwaɪərɪŋ/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, wiring means wires collectively, especially an installed electrical system, or the process of installing or arranging them. As a verb, it means to connect something with wires or install electrical wiring. Related: cabling, circuitry, conductors, cables.
- CIRCUIT /ˈsɜːkɪt/ (British), /ˈsɜːrkət/ (US) · noun, verb
- A closed path that an electric current flows around, or a complete route or circuitous journey that begins and ends at the same point. As a verb, to circuit is to travel around or make a circuit of something. Related: loop, route, round, path.
- BREAKER /ˈbreɪkər/ · noun
- A breaker is something that breaks, shatters, or destroys things, or a large wave that collapses into foam as it reaches the shore. In specialized uses it also denotes machines or devices that break material down, such as a circuit breaker that interrupts electrical current. Related: destroyer, wave, roller, demolisher.
- OUTLET /ˈaʊtlet/ · noun
- A socket or other connection from which electricity can be drawn; a passage or opening for water, gas, or another fluid; a store or shop selling products, often at reduced prices; or a means of expressing feelings, ideas, or creative abilities. Related: socket, shop, store, passage.
- CONDUIT /ˈkɒndjuːɪt/ (UK); /ˈkɑːnduːɪt/ or /ˈkɒnduːɪt/ (US) · noun
- A channel, pipe, or tube through which water, electricity, cables, or other substances pass; more broadly, a person or organization that serves as a means of transmitting something such as money, information, or influence. Related: channel, duct, pipe, conduit pipe.
- VOLTAGE /ˈvoʊltɪdʒ/ · noun
- An electric potential difference between two points, measured in volts. By extension, it can refer figuratively to intense emotional or nervous tension. Related: potential difference, electric potential, electromotive force.
- AMPERAGE /ˈæm.pər.ɪdʒ/ · noun
- The strength of an electric current, expressed in amperes. It measures the rate at which electric charge flows through a conductor. Related: current strength, current, amp rating.
- GROUND /ɡraʊnd/ · noun, verb, adjective
- The solid surface of the earth, or any solid surface on which a person or object stands. It can also mean land, territory, a basis for an action or belief, and the floor or lower level of a building. Related: soil, earth, land, terrain.
- SWITCH /swɪtʃ/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a switch is a device or control that turns something on or off, or a decisive change in direction, method, or circumstances. As a verb, switch means to change from one thing, course, or activity to another. Related: change, shift, toggle, exchange.
- PANEL /ˈpænəl/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a panel is a distinct section of a surface, a group of people appointed to discuss or advise on a matter, or a separate hinged or sliding section of a door, wall, or appliance. As a verb, it means to fit or cover something with panels, or to place someone in a group for discussion or scrutiny. Related: board, group, team, committee.
- METER /ˈmiːtɚ/ (US); /ˈmiːtə(r)/ (UK) · noun; verb
- A meter is a device for measuring usage, flow, or time; a unit of poetic rhythm; or, in US English, a metric unit of length equal to 100 centimeters. As a verb, meter means to measure or regulate an amount, rate, or flow. Related: rhythm, gauge, measure, cadence.
- CABLE /ˈkeɪbəl/ · noun (also verb)
- A thick, strong rope of twisted wires or fibers used to support, pull, or transmit something; also a bundle of insulated electrical conductors carrying current or signals. As a verb, to send a message by telegraph. Related: wire, cord, rope, line.
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