powercable

noun
UK /ˈpaʊə ˌkeɪbl/
US /ˈpaʊər ˌkeɪbl/

A thick wire that carries electricity to a machine.

Plug the powercable into the wall so the computer can turn on.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A heavy-duty cable used to connect large electrical equipment to a power source.

The stage crew ran a powercable from the generator to the lighting rig.

3. A cable that supplies electrical power to a device while it charges or runs.

My laptop won't start without its powercable.

4. A cord connecting an appliance to an outlet in a building.

Check the powercable for frayed wires before using the heater.