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detector
detector is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, detects; a detecter. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
One who, or that which, detects; a detecter.
- 2noun
any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
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- 3noun
electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity
- 4noun
rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
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