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aerogenerator en · NOUN

Etymology

From aero- + generator.

Meanings

  1. (dated) A generator powered by wind, a wind turbine.
    • Aerogenerators or wind turbines are modern versions of windmills, making electricity from the energy in moving air. 1999, Ian Graham, Barbara Taylor, John Farndon, Chris Oxlade, Science Encyclopedia, Parragon:
    • Modern wind machines convert the mechanical energy and are now called aerogenerators. 1981, Nigel Dudley, Conservation: Energy, Ladybird:

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Translations (3)

pt aerogerador (generator powered by wind) · ka ქარის გენერატორი (generator powered by wind) · ka ქარის ტურბინა (generator powered by wind)