what does ignition coil mean?

IGNITION COIL as NOUN

Meaning
- an induction coil that converts current from a battery into the high-voltage current required by spark plugs
Hypernyms(s) ignition coil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- induction coil (what does induction coil mean?)

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