1. (noun) grid
a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
Synonyms: power grid, gridiron, storage-battery grid, control grid, power system
2. (noun) power system, power grid, grid
a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
Synonyms: grid, power grid, gridiron, storage-battery grid, control grid, power system
3. (noun) grid, storage-battery grid
a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material
Synonyms: grid, power grid, gridiron, storage-battery grid, control grid, power system
4. (noun) grid, control grid
an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube
Synonyms: grid, power grid, gridiron, storage-battery grid, control grid, power system
5. (noun) grid, gridiron
a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
Synonyms: grid, power grid, gridiron, storage-battery grid, control grid, football field, power system
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