Dynamo Definition

dīnə-mō
dynamos
noun
A generator, especially one for producing direct current.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
A forceful, dynamic person.
Webster's New World
A dynamo-electric machine.
Wiktionary
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Power.
Dynamometer.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Dynamo

Noun

Singular:
dynamo
Plural:
dynamos

Origin of Dynamo

  • A shortening of dynamo-electric machine. The element dynamo- is ultimately from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dunamis, “power”).

    From Wiktionary

  • Short for dynamoelectric machine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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