Lightning Rod
nounid
83019·updated May 18, 2026verified
someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- lightning conductor
- plural
- Lightning Rods
- possessive
- Lightning Rod's
- pluralpossessive
- Lightning Rods'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a metallic conductor that is attached to a high point and leads to the ground
- §2
- someone who is a frequent target of negative reactions and serves to distract attention from another
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