RelayWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “relay” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
the act of passing something to another person
noun
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
Words in this synset: electrical_relay
noun
a device that produces or is powered by electricity
noun
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
noun
a temporary magnet made by coiling wire around an iron core; when current flows in the coil the iron becomes a magnet
noun
a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance
Words in this synset: relay_race
noun
a contest of speed
noun
(ancient Greece) in which a torch is passed from one runner to the next