altimeter
Meaning of altimeter
noun
an instrument for determining altitude attained, especially a barometric or radar device fitted in an aircraft.
mid 18th century (denoting an instrument for measuring vertical extents or angles): from Latin altus ‘high’ + -meter.
Information about altimeter
- It is a name.
- The plural form of altimeter is: altimeters.
- Languages in which altimeter is used:
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Hyphenation of altimeter
al-time-ter
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- altimeter is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of altimeter
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