ZIMMER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Zimmer mean? 

• ZIMMER (noun)
  The noun ZIMMER has 1 sense:

1. a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk

  Familiarity information: ZIMMER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ZIMMER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

walker; Zimmer; Zimmer frame

Hypernyms ("Zimmer" is a kind of...):

frame; framework (a structure supporting or containing something)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)