ground wire

a lead from an electric apparatus to the earth or to a ground connection.

Origin of ground wire

First recorded in 1890–95

ground-to-ground, ground track, ground water, ground wave, ground ways, ground wire, groundwood, groundwood pulp, groundwork, ground zero, group

Our line was tapped on to the battery (without changing any of its connections) twenty cells from the ground-wire.
Electricity and Magnetism|Elisha Gray
I've been thinking over that wireless proposition of yours, and I've got a hunch that your ground-wire isn't anchored right.
Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel|Stanley R. Matthews
Then, to the ends of the copper wire of the main coil fasten two wires,—one for the line, the other for the "ground-wire."
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878|Various

单词	ground wire
释义	ground wire noun Electricity. a lead from an electric apparatus to the earth or to a ground connection. Origin of ground wire First recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby ground wire ground-to-ground, ground track, ground water, ground wave, ground ways, ground wire, groundwood, groundwood pulp, groundwork, ground zero, group Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ground wire Our line was tapped on to the battery (without changing any of its connections) twenty cells from the ground-wire. Electricity and Magnetism\|Elisha Gray I've been thinking over that wireless proposition of yours, and I've got a hunch that your ground-wire isn't anchored right. Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel\|Stanley R. Matthews Then, to the ends of the copper wire of the main coil fasten two wires,—one for the line, the other for the "ground-wire." St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878\|Various
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