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rotor

/'roʊtər/

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noun
the rotating armature of a motor or generator
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Similar:

rotor coil

Opposite:

stator

type of:
armature

part of:
generator electric motor turbine
noun
rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils
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"there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine"

type of:
rotating mechanism

part of:
whirlybird chopper eggbeater helicopter jet engine
noun
the revolving bar of a distributor
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type of:
bar

part of:
electrical distributor distributor distributer

Examples of rotor

"there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine"