dyno
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of dyno
By shortening; see -o
Example Sentences
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The dyno confirmed its potential, and Duke’s helped Mr. Lawrence put it to the test, often with substantial sums on the line.
From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2022
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
Though its benefits are not readily apparent on a dyno, anyone who has track tested one will attest to this product's value.
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
That room includes shock dynos, a Computrack setup which digitizes bikes and allows the technicians to check alignment.
From Time Magazine Archive
I build small dynos for remote control car engines.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most of the dynos have them, but you hardly ever hear of anyone talking about them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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