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solenoids

solenoids is the plural of solenoid.

Meaning of solenoid

Noun

solenoid (plural solenoids)

  1. A coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through it.
    1. An electromechanical device consisting of such a coil containing a metal core, the movement of which is controlled by the current.
  2. An electromechanical switch controlled by a solenoid; solenoid switch, relay.
  3. The region of intersection between isobaric and isopycnal surfaces.

Questions about solenoids

What is solenoids the plural of?
Solenoids is the plural of solenoid.

Words near solenoids in the dictionary

  1. solenoglyphs
  2. solenoid
  3. solenoidal
  4. solenoidality
  5. solenoidally
  6. solenoids
  7. solenomerite
  8. solenomerites
  9. solenophage
  10. solenophages
  11. solenophagic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: solenoids (page history and authors); solenoid (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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