starting motor

Questions about starting motor

What is another word for starting motor?

It depends which starting motor you mean. In the sense “an electric motor for starting an engine”, the synonyms are starter, starter motor. Across all 1 sense there are 2 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 starting motor?

WordNet records no antonym for starting motor. 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 starting motor 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 starting motor

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