dynamonoun
uk/ˈdaɪ.nə.məʊ/us/ˈdaɪ.nə.moʊ/plural dynamos[ C ] a device that changes energy of movement into electrical energy:
A dynamo on a bicycle will power a pair of lights while the wheels are going around.
[ C usually singular ] an energetic force:
Onstage she is a human dynamo, spending the hour in perpetual motion.
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