Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backdrivable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
back-driv-able
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be operated by applying a force to the output, transmitting force through the gear train in the reverse of the usual direction.

Etymology

From back + drivable.

Inflected Forms

more backdrivable (comparative) most backdrivable (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

backdrivability

Questions

What does backdrivable mean?
Able to be operated by applying a force to the output, transmitting force through the gear train in the reverse of the usual direction.
Where does backdrivable come from?
From back + drivable.

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