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Noun — A type of sealed electronic tube once used to generate signals for lighthouses and submersibles.

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Etymology

An old technical term for the tube, unrelated to the fictional robot villain of the same name from the Transformers franchise, which was coined separately.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “megatron” mean?

The word “megatron” means a type of sealed electronic tube once used to generate signals for lighthouses and submersibles. In plain terms, a specialised vacuum tube from early electronics, mostly known today because it shares a name with a famous cartoon villain.

How do you pronounce “megatron”?

“Megatron” is pronounced MEHG-uh-tron (/ˈmɛɡ.əˌtɹɑn/ in IPA).

How do you use “megatron” in a sentence?

Here is “megatron” used in a sentence: “The old lighthouse still used a megatron to power its warning beam.”

What part of speech is “megatron”?

“Megatron” is a noun.

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