Synonyms for electric arc

Most common

arc · spark · electric discharge

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A discharge of electricity across a gap, causing ionization of the air (or other gas) and resulting in a bright, hot plasma.

Example sentences

• arc Most arc lamps can only be found in museums nowadays.
• spark The science is there, what's missing is the spark.

By length

3 letters

arc¹

5 letters

spark¹

9 letters

discharge²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (discharge² = 2 syllables).