mainscable
nounUK /ˈmeɪnzˌkeɪbəl/
US /ˈmeɪnzˌkeɪbəl/
A mainscable is a thick wire that carries electricity to a whole building.
The electrician checked the mainscable before turning the power back on.
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2. A large cable used to connect a main power source to a distribution point.
The mainscable runs from the street into the basement.
3. The primary cord that links a device to its main supply.
Make sure the mainscable is plugged in firmly.
4. A heavy-duty line used in industrial settings for main power.
Workers laid a new mainscable across the factory floor.