dynamo

noun
UK: /ˈdaɪ.nə.məʊ/
US: /ˈdaɪ.nə.moʊ/

  1. A machine that changes movement into electrical power.

    1. The dynamo powers the lights.
    2. The old factory still uses a dynamo to generate some electricity.

  2. A very energetic person.

    1. She's a real dynamo at work.
    2. Our new project manager is a dynamo, getting everything done quickly.

Synonyms

generator live wire go-getter

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "dynamo" in English means: A machine that changes movement into electrical power., A very energetic person..

The phonetic transcription of "dynamo" is /ˈdaɪ.nə.məʊ/ in British English and /ˈdaɪ.nə.moʊ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dynamo": generator, live wire, go-getter.

Example usage of "dynamo": "The dynamo powers the lights.". More examples on the page.