Synonyms for commutator
All synonyms
Noun
1. Electrepeter — an electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current
electrepeter dated, rheotrope dated
Definitions
- n. 1
An electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.
Related words
- Phrases
- commutator subgroup
Forms
- Plural
- commutators → electrepeters, rheotropes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| commutator | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- rheotrope
- 12 letters
- electrepeter