adaptor

Other forms: adaptors

Definitions of adaptor
  1. noun
    device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
    synonyms: adapter
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    type of:
    device
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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