rheostat

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
10
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈɹiː.ə.stat/
See all 13 pronunciations
/ˈɹiː.ə.stat/ · /-stæt/ · /-əʊ̯-/ · /ˈɹi.ə.stæt/ · /-oʊ̯-/ · /ˈɹiː.ə.stæt/ · /-əʉ̯-/ · /ˈɹiː.ə.stɛt/ · /-ɐʉ̯-/ · /ˈɹi.ə.stat/ · /-o-/ · /ˈɾiː.o.sʈaʈ/ · /-oː-/

Definition of rheostat

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.

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Etymology

From rheo- + -stat.

Anagrams of rheostat

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