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rotor machine

rotor machine noun: an mixed electronic and mechanical stream cipher composed of a series of wheels, widespread use from the 1920s–1970s.

Noun

rotor machine (plural rotor machines)

  1. An mixed electronic and mechanical stream cipher composed of a series of wheels, widespread use from the 1920s–1970s.

Forms of rotor machine

pluralrotor machines

Questions about rotor machine

What does rotor machine mean?
Rotor machine means an mixed electronic and mechanical stream cipher composed of a series of wheels, widespread use from the 1920s–1970s.
What part of speech is rotor machine?
Rotor machine is a noun.
What is the plural of rotor machine?
The plural of rotor machine is rotor machines.

Words near rotor machine in the dictionary

  1. rotopulsator
  2. rotopulsators
  3. rotor
  4. rotor kite
  5. rotor kites
  6. rotor machine
  7. rotor machines
  8. Rotor syndrome
  9. Rotor-type hyperbilirubinemia
  10. rotorcraft
  11. rotorcrafts

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