Meanings
nounAder receiver (plural Ader receivers)
plural Ader receivers
- historicalcommunicationsA kind of telephone receiver incorporating a magnetized metal ring.
Origin
Named after the French inventor Clément Ader.
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Ader receiver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ader%20receiver
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