interrupter

== English == === Etymology === From interrupt +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === === Noun === interrupter (plural interrupters) One who or that which interrupts. A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit. (slang, humorous) An interpreter (person who interprets speech in a foreign language). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== References ==== William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “interrupter”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “interrupter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === reinterrupt