Meaning of ROTOR
| Pronunciation: | | 'rowtur
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- [n] rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors of a jet engine
- [n] the rotating armature of a motor or generator
- [n] the revolving bar of a distributor
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| | Synonyms: | | rotor coil |
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| | Antonyms: | | stator, stator coil | | |
| | See Also: | | anti-torque rotor, armature, bar, chopper, distributer, distributor, eggbeater, electric motor, electrical distributor, generator, helicopter, impeller, jet engine, main rotor, rotating mechanism, tail rotor, turbine, whirlybird | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ro"tor\, n. (Elec.)
The rotating part of a generator or motor.
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