velodyne
noun
velodyne is a noun meaning “A device that regulates the rotational speed of a shaft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-E-L-O-D-Y-N-E, and it appears about once in every 65 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of velodyne is velodynes.
What does velodyne mean?
noun
- 1
A device that regulates the rotational speed of a shaft
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of velodyne
- velodynes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is velodyne?
Velodyne appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does velodyne come from?
From Latin velox (“fast”) or velo- + -dyne.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).