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damper definition
damper |
Grep of noun damper damper damper block piano damper Overview of noun damper The noun damper has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. damper -- (a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace) 2. damper -- (a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations) 3. damper -- (a depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans") Overview of adj damp The adj damp has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) damp, dampish, moist -- (slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears") Antonyms of adj damp 1 sense of damp Sense 1 damp, dampish, moist INDIRECT (VIA wet) -> dry Similarity of adj damp 1 sense of damp Sense 1 damp, dampish, moist => wet (vs. dry) Attributes of adj damp Familiarity of adj damp damp used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj damp damp dampish Overview of noun damper The noun damper has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. damper -- (a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace) 2. damper -- (a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations) 3. damper -- (a depressing restraint; "rain put a damper on our picnic plans") Overview of adj damp The adj damp has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (7) damp, dampish, moist -- (slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears")
damper definition