Term: dimmer: a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: tenure: the term during which some position is held
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: crosshairs: a center of interest
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: flush toilet: a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: aeronautics: the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: giant petrel: large brownish petrel chiefly of Antarctic seas
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: sauropod: very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs; largest known land animal
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: psychopsis: epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly included in genus Oncidium
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: food faddist: a person who adheres briefly to different diets
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: geneva gown: black academic gown widely used by Protestant clergymen
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: aphid lion: carnivorous larva of lacewing flies