Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rotator

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
ro-ta-tor
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who or that which rotates.

noun

A muscle by which a joint can be rotated.

noun

A revolving reverberatory furnace.

noun

A banner ad that cycles through multiple advertisements.

Etymology

From rotate + -or.

Inflected Forms

rotators (plural)

Derived Forms

derotator rotor

Phrases

Faraday rotator rotator cuff shape rotator

Rhymes With

later greater creator narrator traitor translator dictator waiter cater crater curator spectator

Questions

What does rotator mean?
One who or that which rotates.
Where does rotator come from?
From rotate + -or.

How to pronounce rotator

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