velodyne

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noun

A device that regulates the rotational speed of a shaft

OriginLatin velox →
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Meanings

nounvelodyne (plural velodynes)

plural velodynes

  1. A device that regulates the rotational speed of a shaft

Origin

  1. Latinvelox“fast”
  2. Englishvelodyne

From Latin velox (“fast”) or velo- + -dyne.

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APA

velodyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velodyne

MLA

“velodyne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velodyne. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “velodyne,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/velodyne.

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