Dimmer
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈdɪməː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dimmer is a noun meaning A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light.
Meaning
A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light.
More Meanings
- comparative form of dim: more dim
- A switch used to select between the low and high headlamp beam on a road vehicle. (usually as "dimmer switch", primarily in North America; elsewhere "dipswitch" or "dipper switch")
Word Forms
- dimmers
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