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dynamotor
[ dahy-nuh-moh-ter ]
noun
- an 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.
dynamotor
/ ˈdaɪnəˌməʊtə /
noun
- 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
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Example Sentences
There was a power pack, consisting of batteries and a dynamotor, an amplifier, and a control panel.
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As a rule the dynamotor is only suitable for small power-plant work.
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