dimmer

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Synonyms: limmer, rimmer, simmer, dimber, dimmed, mimmer, nimmer, gimmer, dammer, kimmer, dimer

Antonyms: limmer, rimmer, simmer, dimber, dimmed, mimmer, nimmer, gimmer, dammer, kimmer, dimer

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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")

Adjective

1. comparative form of dim: more dim

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