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spark coil

noun

Electricity.
  1. a coil of many turns of insulated wire on an iron core, used for producing sparks.


spark coil

noun

  1. an induction coil used to produce spark discharges
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spark coil1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Nick Jr., the first in his family to receive a formal education, became fixated on electricity when he helped his godfather repair the spark coils on his Model T Ford.

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This winding constitutes all of the magneto windings, no external spark coil being necessary.

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She turned the fly wheel far enough to get the buzz of the spark coils.

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With batteries and a spark coil, we can easily send that distance, certainly in this mountain atmosphere.

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In wireless telegraphy, a spark coil sets up waves in the ether and other coils similarly "tuned," receive the waves anywhere in the universe.

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