CONDUCTOR
\kəndˈʌktə], \kəndˈʌktə], \k_ə_n_d_ˈʌ_k_t_ə]\
Definitions of CONDUCTOR
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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the person who leads a musical group
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the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
By Princeton University
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a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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the person who leads a musical group
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the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.
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One in charge of a public conveyance, as of a railroad train or a street car.
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The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.
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A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod.
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A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director.
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Same as Leader.
By Oddity Software
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The person or thing that conducts: a leader: a manager: that which has the property of transmitting electricity, heat, etc.
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CONDUCTRESS.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A leader; a guide; a commander; a director, especially of a choir; a guard, as of a railway train; a body that transmits force, especially of heat or electricity; a lightningrod.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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That which conducts. The Conductor was an instrument, formerly used in the high operation for the stone, for directing the foroeps into the bladder.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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