Armature
Word | ARMATURE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | ar ma ture |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Armature"
What do we mean by armature?
The rotating part of a dynamo, consisting essentially of copper wire wound around an iron core. noun
The moving part of an electromagnetic device such as a relay, buzzer, or loudspeaker. noun
A piece of soft iron connecting the poles of a magnet. noun
A protective covering, structure, or organ of an animal or a plant, such as teeth, claws, thorns, or the shell of a turtle. noun
A framework serving as a supporting core for the material used to make a sculpture. noun
That part of an electric machine in which electric power is generated (generator) or consumed (motor). Sometimes the rotating element is called armature, irrespective of its function. See field, 13. noun
Military equipment; especially, defensive armor. noun
In zoology and anatomy: Any part or organ of an animal serving as a means of defense or offense. noun
Any apparatus or set of organs without reference to defense; an equipment; an appanage: as, the genital or the anal armature. noun
In botany, the hairs, prickles, etc., covering an organ. noun
A body of armed troops. noun
In architecture, any system of bracing in timber or metal, as the iron rods used to sustain slender columns, to hold up canopies, etc. noun
A piece of soft iron applied simply by contact to the two poles of a magnet or electromagnet as a means of maintaining the magnetic power undiminished. noun
Armor; whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, esp. the protective outfit of some animals and plants. noun
A piece of soft iron used to connect the two poles of a magnet, or electro-magnet, in order to complete the circuit, or to receive and apply the magnetic force. In the ordinary horseshoe magnet, it serves to prevent the dissipation of the magnetic force. noun
Iron bars or framing employed for the consolidation of a building, as in sustaining slender columns, holding up canopies, etc. noun
That moving part of a dynamo or electric generator in which a current is induced by a moving through a magnetic field, or, in an electric motor, the part through which the applied current moves, thereby generating torque. The armature usually consists of a series of coils or groups of insulated conductors surrounding a core of iron. noun
The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core. noun
The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer. noun
The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core.
The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer.
A piece of soft steel or iron that connects the poles of a magnet
A supporting framework in a sculpture.
A kinematic chain (a system of bones or rigid bodies connected by joints) that is used to pose and deform models, often character models.
A protective organ, structure, or covering of an animal or plant, for defense or offense, like claws, teeth, thorns, or the shell of a turtle.
Armor, or a suit of armor.
Any apparatus for defence.
The frame of a pair of glasses.
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