ANEMOMETER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind

Synonyms:

anemometer; wind gage; wind gauge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)

Derivation:

anemometric; anemometrical (pertaining to the measurement of wind speed and direction)

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