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field coil
field coil /ˈfiːld koɪl/
noun
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The electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine
(
field coil
, field winding
)
the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine
wailer
wailer /ˈweɪlər/
noun
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A mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
(
wailer
)
a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
During the funeral, a wailer expressed her sorrow with heart-wrenching cries.
During the funeral, a wailer expressed her sorrow with heart-wrenching cries.
calculating machine
calculating machine /ˈkælkjəˌleɪtɪŋ məˈʃiːn/
noun
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A small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic
(
calculating machine
, calculator
)
a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic
I always keep a calculator handy when doing my taxes
I always keep a calculator handy when doing my taxes
sacred fig
sacred fig /ˈseɪkrɪd fɪg/
noun
-
Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
(
bo tree
, Ficus religiosa
, peepul
, pipal
, pipal tree
, pipul
, sacred fig
)
fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
