dimmer

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Scrabble points
11
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13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈdɪməː/
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/ˈdɪməː/ · /ˈdɪmɚ/ · [ˈdɪmɚ] ~ [ˈdɪmɹ̩]

Definition of dimmer

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light
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noun

  1. A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light
  2. 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")

adj

  1. (comparative, form-of)comparative form of dim: more dim

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Etymology

From dim (verb) + -er.

Anagrams of dimmer

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