Crossword clues for convertor
The Collaborative International Dictionary
convertor \convertor\ n. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another.
Syn: converter.
Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who, or a thing that converts 2 # A furnace in which pig iron is converted to steel 3 # A rectifier that converts alternating current to direct current 4 # A device that converts an analogue to a digital signal, or vice versa 5 # A reaction chamber in which exhaust gases are catalytically converted to carbon dioxide
WordNet
n. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another [syn: converter]
Usage examples of "convertor".
The main fuel-storages system fed a succession of convertors and generators designed to deliver enormous amounts of electrical and magnetic energy.
Eventually it gets sucked into the collecting chutes and blown down to Engineers on the First Level, where it is used to feed the Convertors to produce heat, light and power inside the Ship.
He looks for the convertor, finds it jammed under some tubing, quickly compacts himself, dives inside and is taken out of there.