electric (EN)

adjective, noun, noun

adjective “electric”

1. using, powered by, or related to electricity
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   The electric lights in the city twinkled like stars.
2. (of musical instruments) amplified electrically
   He plays electric guitar in a rock band.
3. very exciting or full of strong emotion
   The atmosphere in the stadium was electric as the team scored the winning goal.

noun “electric”

1. (informal) electricity supplied to a building
   They couldn't watch TV because the electric was off.

noun “electric”

1. (informal) an electric guitar
   He bought a new electric to play at the concert.
2. (in fencing) electric equipment used for scoring in fencing
   She practiced using an electric before the competition.