BIMETALLIC STRIP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bimetallic strip" is a kind of...):

electrical device (a device that produces or is powered by electricity)

Holonyms ("bimetallic strip" is a part of...):

thermoregulator; thermostat (a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat)

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