distributor (n)
distributer (n)
electrical distributor (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
Outgoing links
Hypernym electrical device
Part holonym ignition, ignition system
Derivationally related form distributer → distribute
Part meronym capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser; distributor cam; distributor cap; distributor point, breaker point, point; rotor
Incoming links
Part holonym capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser; distributor cam; distributor cap; distributor point, breaker point, point; rotor
Hyponym electrical device
Part meronym ignition, ignition system
Derivationally related form distribute → distributer

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