brushless

brush·less

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bruhsh-lis]
- /ˈbrʌʃ lɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bruhsh-lis]
- /ˈbrʌʃ lɪs/

Definitions of brushless word

adjective brushless (of a motor) not using physical contacts for the communicator 3
adjective brushless (of a shaving cream) deigned to be used without a shaving brush 3
adjective brushless having no brush 3
adjective brushless not using or requiring a brush or brushes 3
adjective brushless clear or cleared of brush: a brushless plain. 1
adjective brushless Not using brushes, of a motor that does not use physical contacts for the commutator. 0

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Origin of brushless

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; brush1 + -less

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Parts of speech for Brushless

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brushless

brushless popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

brushless usage trend in Literature

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