What does electric motor mean?
electric motor
Plural: electric motors
Definition
A machine that converts electrical power into rotation of a shaft to drive equipment.
Example sentences
That burning smell is coming from the electric motor; shall we stop the test?
That burning smell is coming from the electric motor; shall we stop the test?
After lunch, we'll take the electric motor apart and find out why the shaft won't turn.
After lunch, we'll take the electric motor apart and find out why the shaft won't turn.