diode
nounHow to pronounce diode:
Definition of diode:
- diode (noun):
- a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction.
- an electronic device that has two electrodes or terminals and is used especially as a rectifier
Synonyms for diode:
crystal rectifier
junction rectifier
led
light-emitting diode
rectifying tube
rectifying valve
semiconductor
semiconductor device
semiconductor diode
semiconductor unit
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- meow
- major
- lucre
- Laban
- Johnny
- jelly
- dairy
- taking
- Pluto
- Lucas
- half-cooked
- eddy
- Ari
- necklace
- humor
- hockey
- era
- atone
- bathroom
- gullet
- dora
- corral
- siloam
- resiance
- firmness
- empty
- smelly
- Cuttack
- citrine
- Aubrey
- lining
- enroll
- Hussein
- harmful
- goggles
- empress
- childe
- anode
- Vivienne
- hotel
- honey
- guidance
- fiery
- explore
- dimple
- agent
- private
- manna
- Justin
- Gladys
- … more
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