Lightning-rod tarimas:

/'laitniɳkən,dʌktə/ (lightning-rod) /'laitniɳrɔd/

Lightning-rod audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: A grounded metal rod placed high on a structure to prevent damage by conducting lightning to the ground.
• noun: One that attracts and absorbs powerful, typically negative feelings and reactions, thereby diverting interest from other issues: "[His] business dealings have become a lightning rod for criticism” ( Walter Shapiro).

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

lightning-conductor