dyson

/ˈdaɪ.sən/

name 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

inside, partial, white

VERB + DYSON

discovered, read, type

DYSON + NOUN

gillum, sphere, spheres

PREP.

around, upon

ADV.

highly

Definitions

name

A surname.

When Mejias arrived at the hotel room later that night, he discovered Dyson and Gillum inside the room “under the influence of an unknown substance,” the police report said.

noun

A cyclonic vacuum cleaner.

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Example Bank

When Mejias arrived at the hotel room later that night, he discovered Dyson and Gillum inside the room “under the influence of an unknown substance,” the police report said.

Wiktionary

I read the research paper "Type III Dyson Sphere of Highly Advanced Civilizations around a Super Massive Black Hole."

Tatoeba · #10671588

I read the article "Dyson Spheres around White Dwarfs."

Tatoeba · #10671809

I read the article "Effects of Collisions upon a Partial Dyson Sphere."

Tatoeba · #10671811

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, dyson is marked as informal, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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