dimmer
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Noun — A switch or dial that adjusts the brightness of an electric light.
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Etymology
From "dim" plus the agent suffix "-er".
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What does “dimmer” mean?
The word “dimmer” means a switch or dial that adjusts the brightness of an electric light. In plain terms, a control that lowers the brightness of a light, whether in a house or a car.
How do you pronounce “dimmer”?
“Dimmer” is pronounced DIH-muh (/ˈdɪmɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “dimmer” in a sentence?
Here is “dimmer” used in a sentence: “They installed a dimmer so they could lower the dining room lights.”
What part of speech is “dimmer”?
“Dimmer” is a noun.
How many meanings does “dimmer” have?
“Dimmer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a switch or dial that adjusts the brightness of an electric light.