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- [shuhnt woond]
- /ʃʌnt wund/
- /ʃʌnt wuːnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [shuhnt woond]
- /ʃʌnt wund/
Definitions of shunt-wound word
- adjective shunt-wound noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding. 1
- adjective shunt-wound (of a motor or generator) having the field and armature circuits connected in parallel 0
- adjective shunt-wound A shunt-wound motor or generator has the field and armature circuits connected in parallel. 0
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Origin of shunt-wound
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Shunt-wound
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shunt-wound popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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