Van de Graaff generator
Van de Graaff generator noun: a device in which an electric charge is built up on a large spherical electrode by means of a rapidly moving belt.

Noun
Van de Graaff generator (plural Van de Graaff generators)
Van de Graaff generator meaning in Tamil and Marathi
Van de Graaff generator in Tamil
- வண்டக்கிராவுபிறப்பாக்கி
Van de Graaff generator in Marathi
- device in which an electric charge is built up by means of a moving belt
- वॅन द ग्रॅफ जनित्र vĕn da grĕph janitra
Synonyms of Van de Graaff generator
Forms of Van de Graaff generator
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Origin of Van de Graaff generator
Invented by Robert J. Van de Graaff (1901–1967), American physicist.
Questions about Van de Graaff generator
- What does Van de Graaff generator mean?
- Van de Graaff generator means a device in which an electric charge is built up on a large spherical electrode by means of a rapidly moving belt.
- What is Van de Graaff generator in Tamil?
- Van de Graaff generator in Tamil is வண்டக்கிராவுபிறப்பாக்கி. See Van de Graaff generator meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Van de Graaff generator?
- Van de Graaff generator is a noun.
- What is the plural of Van de Graaff generator?
- The plural of Van de Graaff generator is Van de Graaff generators.
Words near Van de Graaff generator in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Van de Graaff generator (page history and authors); van de graaff generator (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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