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Definition of Convertor
1. Noun. A device for changing one substance or form or state into another.
Specialized synonyms: Bessemer Converter, Catalytic Converter, Data Converter, Electrical Converter, Electronic Converter, Torque Converter
Generic synonyms: Device
Derivative terms: Convert, Convert, Convert
Definition of Convertor
1. Noun. A person who, or a thing that converts ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Convertor
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convertor
Literary usage of Convertor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"Start convertor circulating pumps. Start steam flow to convertor, controlling to
the desired ... Set convertor 3-way valve for flow through convertor. ..."
2. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"The cast-iron used ip the convertor contains about two per cent of silicon, ...
The product contained in the convertor is nearly pure iron, ..."
3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1897)
"No necessity for the addition of ferro silicium during the blow, in order to
raise the temperature of the metal in the convertor, before the casting. ..."
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