DUMPY LEVEL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Dumpy level" is a kind of...):

surveyor's level (surveying instrument consisting basically of a small telescope with an attached spirit level rotating around a vertical axis; for measuring relative heights of land)

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