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dyno

American  
[dahy-noh] / ˈdaɪ noʊ /

noun

Informal.

plural

dynos
  1. dynamometer.


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

One required a dyno, a jump from one precarious hold to another.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2015

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

We're on the dyno two or three days a week, and it's a very important tool.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Rhino F-18 iShocks are the result of numerous tests utilizing experienced iShock technicians, data acquisition, and a shock dyno.

From Time Magazine Archive