dyno
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of dyno
By shortening; see -o
Example Sentences
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A: The dyno is definitely a cooler looking way to climb that section, but whether you jump across a blank section or climb around it, either way you’re free climbing it.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2015
One required a dyno, a jump from one precarious hold to another.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2015
Q: If Kevin sends the dyno pitch, does Tommy come back and try to do it, too?
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2015
Maybe you should bust out the dyno and do a shootout in your next issue with a two and four stroke using race fuel and unleaded.
From Time Magazine Archive
If you were to look at a performance chart of the motors on the dyno, you wouldn't even think the four stroke was in the same class as the two stroke, its that much better.
From Time Magazine Archive
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