Dynamo Definition & Meaning

dynamo
noun
  1. generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature

"Dynamo" in song lyrics

See how dynamo is used in real songs:

  • "Strictly biz rookie dynamo"
    (Random & Lost Perception f/) Dale Chase — The Turks
  • "Another flow show from the young black dynamo"
    Sir Mix-a-Lot — Lockjaw
  • "A dynamo"
    Souls Of Mischief — Medication

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