powerline
nounUK /ˈpaʊəlaɪn/
US /ˈpaʊərlaɪn/
A powerline is a wire that carries electricity from place to place.
A bird sat on the powerline above the street.
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2. A cable used to send data or internet signals between computers or devices.
The office uses a powerline adapter to get internet in the back room.
3. A line marking the path of an electrical cable, often shown on maps or plans.
The engineer drew the powerline on the map.
4. A strong, fast route or connection, especially in computing or networking.
The new powerline network made the computers talk faster.