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⚡ High Voltage Sign
Also known as: Lightning Bolt, Thunderbolt
Unicode: U+26A1
Description
A symbol for high voltage, as warns against injury from electricity. Depicted as a jagged yellow bolt. Commonly used to represent lightning, electricity, and various flashes. Also used to represent metaphorical energy and signal attention online. Samsung’s bolt was previously white on a blue square, as an icon for high voltage.
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Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:4.0
Keywords
dangerelectrichigh voltagelightningvoltagezap
Shortcodes
Platform | Shortcode | Action |
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Emojipedia | :high_voltage: | |
GitHub | :zap: | |
Slack | :zap: | |
Discord | :zap: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols -> Miscellaneous mark
Definition:
Most commonly used as a lightning bolt for stormy weather, this symbol is intended to be a warning for high voltage Apple also uses this sym http://emojipedia.org/high-voltage-sign/
Adjectives:
- Utilising electricity.
- Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- Using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
- Related to electricity and electronics.
- Related to electricity (or electronics)
- By means of electricity
- Fatal, causing death.
- Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
- Subject to death; mortal.
- Causing death or having the ability to cause death.
- Deadly; mortal; fatal.
- Causing or capable of causing death
Verbs:
- To produce lightning.
- To imperil; to endanger.
- Be the case that thunder is being heard
- To make or produce a loud noise
Nouns:
- The potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric field; voltage
- The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space.
- An alternative form for V in
- Electric potential difference between two points
- The difference in potential energy between two points in an electric field; the difference in charge between two points in an electrical circuit; voltage
- In classical electromagnetism, the electric potential at a point of space is the amount of electric potential energy that a unitary point charge would have when located at that point.
- The amount of electrostatic potential between two points in space. Unit: volt.
- The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
- Voltage, electrical potential difference, electric tension or electric pressure is the electric potential difference between two points, or the difference in electric potential energy of a unit charge transported between two points.
- The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.
- Amount of electrostatic potential.
- A type of electrical installation