| NOUN | artifact | alternator | an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles) |
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| Sounds | ao'lterney.ter | |
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| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | An old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles). | |
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| Category | car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar | A motor vehicle with four wheels |
| Part of | electrical system | equipment in a motor vehicle that provides electricity to start the engine and ignite the fuel and operate the lights and windshield wiper and heater and air conditioner and radio |
| Broader | generator | engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction |
| Spanish | alternador | |
| Catalan | alternador | |
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