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rotor
  چرخا   
carxâ (#)

Fr.: rotor   

A rotating part of an electrical apparatus, e.g. the armature of a generator, or of a mechanical device.
A system of several flat blades attached to a hub, which rotates either horizontally to give lift and thrust to a helicopter, or vertically to help control it.
Meteo.: The circulation of flow about a horizontal or nearly horizontal axis.

Short for rotator, → rotate, + → -or.

Carxâ agent noun of carxidan, → rotate.