Rotor

Definition: Meaning of, rotor in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrəʊtə /

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[countable] [technical]

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antonym

rotor used in phrases

anti-torque rotor (noun)
1. rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter; keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor
main rotor (noun)
1. rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single-rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air
rotor blade (noun)
1. the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air
rotor coil (noun)
1. the rotating armature of a motor or generator
rotor head (noun)
1. the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
rotor shaft (noun)
1. the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
single-rotor helicopter (noun)
1. a helicopter having a single rotor
tail rotor (noun)
1. rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter; keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor
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Pronunciation: ɪnˈsɛndɪəri bɒm

Parts of Speech: noun

such as fuel a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets

rotor blade