short circuit (n)
short#1 (n)

n04204755

type n
lex_filenum 06
def accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
Outgoing links
Hypernym contact, tangency
Part holonym circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Derivationally related form short → short
Incoming links
Part meronym circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Hyponym contact, tangency
Derivationally related form short → short

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