dynamotor

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdaɪnəˌməʊtə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dī′nə mō′tər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
dy•na•mo•tor  (dī′nə mō′tər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Electricityan electric machine for transforming direct current into alternating current or for altering the voltage of direct current, having two armature windings on the same core and a common magnetic field.
  • dyna- + motor 1905–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dynamotor / ˈdaɪnəˌməʊtə/
  1. an electrical machine having a single magnetic field and two independent armature windings of which one acts as a motor and the other a generator: used to convert direct current from a battery into alternating current
'dynamotor' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
dyna- - excitation

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