electric motor
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1. a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | motor, |
| definition | : | machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | synchronous motor, |
| definition | : | electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wiper motor, |
| definition | : | electric motor that moves the windshield wiper (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | armature, |
| definition | : | coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | brush, |
| definition | : | conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | field magnet, |
| definition | : | a magnet that provides a magnetic field in a dynamo or electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | rotor, rotor coil, |
| definition | : | the rotating armature of a motor or generator (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | stator, stator coil, |
| definition | : | mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric drill, |
| definition | : | a rotating power drill powered by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric clock, |
| definition | : | a clock using a small electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | blower, electric fan, |
| definition | : | a fan run by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric hammer, |
| definition | : | a hammer driven by electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric locomotive, |
| definition | : | a locomotive that is powered by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric mixer, |
| definition | : | a food mixer powered by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric refrigerator, fridge, |
| definition | : | a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric toothbrush, |
| definition | : | a toothbrush with an electric motor in the handle that vibrates the head of the brush (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | electric typewriter, |
| definition | : | a typewriter powered by an electric motor (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | self-starter, |
| definition | : | an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
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