Dimmer (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person or thing that dims.
  2. a rheostat or similar device by which the intensity of an electric light may be varied.
  3. dimmers,
    • the low-beam headlights of an automobile or truck.
    • the small, parking lights of an automobile.
noun
  1. a device, such as a rheostat, for varying the current through an electric light and thus changing the illumination
  2. (often plural) US
    • a dipped headlight on a road vehicle
    • a parking light on a car
Dimmer (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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