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Beamer vs Beamed - What's the difference?

beamer | beamed |

As a noun beamer

is (colloquial) a bmw car.

As a verb beamed is

(beam).

As an adjective beamed is

furnished with beams or timbers.

beamer

English

(wikipedia beamer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (cricket) A ball, presumed to have been bowled accidentally, that does not bounce, but passes the batsman at head height.
  • (informal, jargon, chiefly, Europe) A device that can project an image through a lens onto a screen with light from a DVD player, television or video recorder.
  • * 1998 , Wilhelm Grießhaber, “Multimedia in Computer-Assisted Language Learning”, in Aspects of Modern Language Teaching in Europe , Routledge, ISBN 0415172845, page 52:
    • Furthermore, the teacher’s computer should be equipped with an LCD-panel with overhead projector or beamer .
  • * {{quote-book, 2004, John Rodney Turner, Managing Web Projects citation
    • , passage=The plan can be projected on to a white board,
  • * 2005 , S. Borkowski et al., “Spatial Control of Interactive Surfaces”, in Engineering Human Computer Interaction And Interactive Systems , Springer, ISBN 3540260978, page 234:
    • The orientation of a surface with respect to the beamer is used to calculate a pre-warp that is applied to the projected image.
  • (slang) A BMW.

    • Synonyms

    * (BMW) beemer, bimmer, BMW ----

    beamed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (beam)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Furnished with beams or timbers.
    • a beamed ceiling
  • Furnished with beams, as the head of a stag.
  • * Sir Walter Scott
    • Tost his beamed frontlet to the sky.