Convertor (Noun)

Meaning

A device for changing one substance or form or state into another.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

• The car's catalytic convertor changed the toxic gases into harmless exhaust.
• The solar convertor panel on the roof transformed sunlight into electrical energy.
• The engineer designed a thermal convertor to turn waste heat into usable steam.
• The farmer invested in a bio-convertor to turn agricultural waste into fertilizer.
• The factory used a chemical convertor to transform raw materials into a valuable commodity.

Synonyms

• Converter

Hypernyms

• Device

Hyponyms

• Data Converter
• Torque Converter
• Electronic Converter
• Bessemer Converter
• Catalytic Converter
• Electrical Converter

Related Words

• Convert (verb)