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servomotor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
ser-vo-mo-tor
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.

Etymology

From French servo-moteur, from Latin servus (“slave”) + motor (“mover”).

Inflected Forms

servomotors (plural) servo motor (alternative) servo-motor (alternative)

Derived Forms

servo

Synonyms

servo

Questions

What does servomotor mean?
An electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.
Where does servomotor come from?
From French servo-moteur, from Latin servus (“slave”) + motor (“mover”).

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