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magneto Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small electrical generator containing permanent magnets, used to provide high-voltage pulses to the spark plugs in some internal combustion engines, particularly in aviation, lawnmowers, and older vehicles.
Usage Example
"The mechanic inspected the aircraft's dual generator system to ensure the engine would start reliably in mid-air."
Strong
generator
Weak
dynamo
alternator
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Magneto. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/magneto