Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Rheostat.
Rheostat - as a noun
Resistor for regulating current
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
variable resistorHypernyms (Closely Related)
resistanceresistorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I adjusted the rheostat to dim the lights in the room."
"The rheostat controls the speed of the motor."
"He turned the rheostat to increase the temperature of the oven."
"The engineer adjusted the rheostat to regulate the flow of electricity."
"The rheostat is commonly used in lighting systems to control brightness."
Word Game Points
Is RHEOSTAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rheostat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RHEOSTAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is RHEOSTAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rheostat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRHEOSTAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is RHEOSTAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rheostat is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRHEOSTAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.