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DYNAMO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dynamo" is a kind of...):
generator (engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction)
Meronyms (parts of "dynamo"):
field magnet (a magnet that provides a magnetic field in a dynamo or electric motor)
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