leiden jar

Questions about leiden jar

What is another word for leiden jar?

It depends which leiden jar you mean. In the sense “an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest”, the synonyms are Leyden jar. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of leiden jar?

WordNet records no antonym for leiden jar. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for leiden jar come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of leiden jar

• Full entry for leiden jarAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for leiden jarWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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