e·lec·tric  (ĭ-lěk'trĭk) 
adj. also e·lec·tri·cal (-trĭ-kəl) Of, relating to, producing, or operated by electricity: electric current; an electrical appliance. Of or related to sound created or altered by an electrical or electronic device. Amplified by an electronic device: an electric guitar. Emotionally exciting; thrilling: gave an electric reading of the play. Exceptionally tense; highly charged with emotion: an atmosphere electric with suspicion.
Emotionally exciting; thrilling: gave an electric reading of the play. Exceptionally tense; highly charged with emotion: an atmosphere electric with suspicion.
n. An electrically powered machine or vehicle: The lawn mower is an electric.
[New Latin ēlectricus, deriving from amber, as by rubbing, from Latin ēlectrum, amber, from Greek ēlektron.]
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