converter

Noun

Meaning

One who converts; one who makes converts.

A retort, used in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid metal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Hypernyms

device

Hyponyms

Bessemer converter catalytic converter torque converter data converter electrical converter electronic converter

Phrases with the word

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Anagrams

reconvert

Examples

A catalytic converter is a metal car component whose function is to reduce vehicle emissions. Source: Internet

A Bessemer converter could treat a "heat" (batch of hot metal) of 5 to 30 tons at a time. Source: Internet

AC driven LEDs have been developed by Seoul Semiconductor that can operate on AC power without the need for a DC converter. Source: Internet

A digital panel meter (DPM) contains an analog to digital converter and numeric display. Source: Internet

Alternatively, the lead trailer may have a hideaway fifth wheel, which enables direct coupling of the second trailer without a converter. Source: Internet

All it took was an A/C power converter plugged into the cigarette lighter outlet in the backseat of his car to bring his shows to the people. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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