DIMMER
Dictionary entry overview: What does dimmer mean? • DIMMER (noun)
The noun DIMMER has 1 sense:
1. a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
Familiarity information: DIMMER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DIMMER (noun)
Meaning:
A rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dimmer" is a kind of...):
rheostat; variable resistor (resistor for regulating current)
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