Definitions for capacitor

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capacitor ca·pac·i·tor

Spelling: [kuh-pas-i-ter]

IPA: /kəˈpæs ɪ tər/

Capacitor is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 346 anagrams from letters in capacitor (aaccioprt).

Definitions for capacitor

noun

1. a device for accumulating and holding a charge of electricity, consisting of two equally charged conducting surfaces having opposite signs and separated by a dielectric.

Origin of capacitor

First recorded in 1925-30; capacit(y) + -or²

Examples for capacitor

"Nice job these babies got," commented Gaines as he checked the capacitor circuits.