Definition of rotors Rotors
/ɹowˈtɚz/ - [rowterz] -
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Wiktionary 
- rotors (Noun)
Plural of rotor.
Part of speech
🔤- rotors, noun, plural of rotor.
WordNet
NounPlural: rotors |
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| rotor - rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine" | ||
| rotating mechanism a mechanism that rotates | ||
| helicopter, whirlybird, eggbeater, chopper an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | ||
| jet engine a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion | ||
| impeller the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) | ||
| main rotor rotor consisting of large rotating airfoils on a single-rotor helicopter that produce the lift to support the helicopter in the air | ||
| rotor - the rotating armature of a motor or generator | ||
| rotor coil | ||
| armature coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field | ||
| turbine rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate | ||
| electric motor a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work | ||
| generator engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction | ||
| rotor - the revolving bar of a distributor | ||
| bar a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape" | ||
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Wiktionary
- rotor (Noun)
A rotating part of a mechanical device, for example in an electric motor , generator, alternator or pump. - rotor (Noun)
The wing of a helicopter or similar aircraft.
Part of speech
🔤- rotor, noun, singular of rotors.
