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BUSHING

 Dictionary entry overview: What does bushing mean? 

BUSHING (noun)
  The noun BUSHING has 2 senses:

1. an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass
2. a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction

  Familiarity information: BUSHING used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUSHING (noun)


Sense 1bushing [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

An insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bushing" is a kind of...):

dielectric; insulator; nonconductor (a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity)


Sense 2bushing [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cylindrical lining; bushing

Hypernyms ("bushing" is a kind of...):

lining (a protective covering that protects an inside surface)


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