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rotary converters

rotary converters is the plural of rotary converter.

Meaning of rotary converter

Noun

rotary converter (plural rotary converters)

  1. (dated) A machine which converts alternating current to direct current, or vice versa.
    • It was decided therefore to change over from 25-cycle rotary converters to remotely-controlled substations supplied at 50 cycles, in conformity with the outer area electrification.1954 April, “Southern Region Power Supply”, in Railway Magazine, pages 221-222

Questions about rotary converters

What is rotary converters the plural of?
Rotary converters is the plural of rotary converter.

Words near rotary converters in the dictionary

  1. rotary
  2. rotary beater
  3. rotary beaters
  4. Rotary Club
  5. rotary converter
  6. rotary converters
  7. rotary dial
  8. rotary dialing
  9. rotary dials
  10. rotary encoder
  11. rotary encoders

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