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mechanical

Mechanical vs Nutator - What's the difference?

mechanical | nutator |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun nutator is

a mechanical or electronic device for gyrating a feedhorn, dipole, or radar about the axis of the reflector without changing its polarization.

Mechanical vs Jackshaft - What's the difference?

mechanical | jackshaft |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun jackshaft is

a common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.

Mechanical vs Puppetlike - What's the difference?

mechanical | puppetlike |


As adjectives the difference between mechanical and puppetlike

is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while puppetlike is resembling a puppet or some aspect of one; mechanical, controlled by another.

Mechanical vs Misfeed - What's the difference?

mechanical | misfeed |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun misfeed is

a fault in a mechanical feed mechanism (in the paper pick-up of a printer, for example).

As a verb misfeed is

to feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff.

Mechanical vs Optomechanics - What's the difference?

mechanical | optomechanics |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun optomechanics is

(optics|mechanics) the design and manufacture of precision mechanical components of optical devices.

Mechanical vs Megacolon - What's the difference?

mechanical | megacolon |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun megacolon is

(uncountable) abnormal dilatation of the colon, not caused by mechanical obstruction.

Mechanical vs Dronelike - What's the difference?

mechanical | dronelike | Synonyms |

Mechanical is a synonym of dronelike.


In of a person|lang=en terms the difference between mechanical and dronelike

is that mechanical is (of a person) acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless while dronelike is (of a person) like or befitting a drone (one who does menial or tedious work).

As adjectives the difference between mechanical and dronelike

is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while dronelike is (of a sound) like a drone (hum or buzz).

Mechanical vs Turboelectric - What's the difference?

mechanical | turboelectric |


As adjectives the difference between mechanical and turboelectric

is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while turboelectric is (of a transmission in ships and locomotives) that uses electric generators to convert the mechanical energy of a turbine into electric energy and electric motors to convert it back into mechanical energy to power the driveshafts.

Mechanical vs Snarkless - What's the difference?

mechanical | snarkless |


In of a person terms the difference between mechanical and snarkless

is that mechanical is acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless while snarkless is normally polite; not snarky.

As adjectives the difference between mechanical and snarkless

is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while snarkless is without mechanical snags.

Mechanical vs Shatterbox - What's the difference?

mechanical | shatterbox |


As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun shatterbox is

a device for mechanically pulverizing a sample of material, used by scientists.

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