Substation Definition & Meaning

substation
noun
  1. a subsidiary station where electricity is transformed for distribution by a low-voltage network

"Substation" in song lyrics

See how substation is used in real songs:

  • "They got me down at the substation"
    Murs — County Blues
  • "sacramento sheriff substation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "south sacramento sheriff substation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "substation"

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