konektor — meaning in English

English meaning

• connector noun A device, such as a plug or socket, used to join wires, cables, or hoses so they can be easily connected and disconnected.
• jack noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

Senses

konektor is used for these senses in English:

• connector A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary.
• jack A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]

connector — full definition

1. noun A device, such as a plug or socket, used to join wires, cables, or hoses so they can be easily connected and disconnected.
2. noun A road that links two larger highways or roads.
3. noun A person who links others together, especially professionally.

jack — full definition

1. noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
2. noun The playing card ranking between the ten and the queen, showing a young page or knave.
3. noun A socket used to plug in an electrical or audio device.
4. noun Informal: money.
5. verb To lift something using a mechanical jack.

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