English dictionary

stator

/'st/eI/t/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves

noun.artifact

Synonyms stator coil

Antonyms rotor rotor coil

Source: WordNet 3.0
A stationary part in or about which another part (the rotor) revolves, esp. when both are large;

noun

Source: webster1913