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immobilizer

immobilizer is the alternative spelling of immobiliser.

Meaning of immobiliser

Noun

immobiliser (plural immobilisers)

  1. A splint.
  2. An electronic security device fitted to an automobile that prevents the engine from running unless the correct key (or other token) is present.
  3. A fairy chess piece that cannot capture other pieces but instead prevents adjacent pieces from moving.

Forms of immobilizer

pluralimmobilizers

Origin of immobilizer

From immobilize + -er.

Questions about immobilizer

What is immobilizer the alternative spelling of?
Immobilizer is the alternative spelling of immobiliser.

Words near immobilizer in the dictionary

  1. immobility
  2. immobilization
  3. immobilizations
  4. immobilize
  5. immobilized
  6. immobilizer
  7. immobilizers
  8. immobilizes
  9. immobilizing
  10. immobilon
  11. immoble

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Adapted from Wiktionary: immobilizer (page history and authors); immobiliser (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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