COAXIAL CABLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does coaxial cable mean? 

• COAXIAL CABLE (noun)
  The noun COAXIAL CABLE has 1 sense:

1. a transmission line for high-frequency signals

  Familiarity information: COAXIAL CABLE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COAXIAL CABLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A transmission line for high-frequency signals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

coax; coax cable; coaxial cable

Hypernyms ("coaxial cable" is a kind of...):

cable; line; transmission line (a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coaxial cable"):

ethernet cable (any of several types of coaxial cable used in ethernets)