tingler
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- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
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Definition of tingler
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(agent, form-of)Agent noun of tingle: Something that causes tingling.
“Occasionally they strayed through the perimeter electronics, too, and Brown and his people had to track them down and chase them away with prods they'd jerry-rigged from tinglers and pipes.”
“The low-resolution signal from these cameras, a 16-by-16 or 20-by-20 array of “black and white” pixels, was spread over the back or belly of the subject in a grid of either electrical or mechanically vibrating tinglers called tactors.”
“Prosthetic devices have been developed to enable some blind people to 'see' through a TV camera connected to an array of vibrating tinglers forming a pad of pixels on the subject's back”
“In each 'privacy booth' was a screen and a tingler. The tingler looked like a 20th-century vacuum cleaner hose with an oversized salt-shaker top on one end: You watched the pictures, listened to the sounds, and ran the tingler over your erogenous zones; the tingler stimulated the appropriate nerve ends with a subcutaneously penetrative electric field.”
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noun
-
(agent, form-of)Agent noun of tingle: Something that causes tingling.
“Occasionally they strayed through the perimeter electronics, too, and Brown and his people had to track them down and chase them away with prods they'd jerry-rigged from tinglers and pipes.”
“The low-resolution signal from these cameras, a 16-by-16 or 20-by-20 array of “black and white” pixels, was spread over the back or belly of the subject in a grid of either electrical or mechanically vibrating tinglers called tactors.”
“Prosthetic devices have been developed to enable some blind people to 'see' through a TV camera connected to an array of vibrating tinglers forming a pad of pixels on the subject's back”
“In each 'privacy booth' was a screen and a tingler. The tingler looked like a 20th-century vacuum cleaner hose with an oversized salt-shaker top on one end: You watched the pictures, listened to the sounds, and ran the tingler over your erogenous zones; the tingler stimulated the appropriate nerve ends with a subcutaneously penetrative electric field.”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From tingle + -er.
Words you can make from tingler
106 playable · top: RINGLET (8 pts)
Best play ringlet 8 points6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
35 words- GELT 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GILT 5 pts
- GIRL 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GIRT 5 pts
- GITE 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- GRIT 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- TRIG 5 pts
- LENT 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LIER 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINT 4 pts
- LIRE 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RIEL 4 pts
- RILE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
3-letter words
31 words- ENG 4 pts
- ERG 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIT 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- REG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
2-letter words
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