About The Word Dumpy level
Learn about the word Dumpy level to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Dumpy level definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Dumpy level
| Dumpy level Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Dumpy level?
[n] a surveyor's level having a short telescope fixed to a horizontally rotating table and a spirit level
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dumpy level: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dumpy level: See Also | surveyor's level Dumpy level In Webster's Dictionary \Dump"y lev"el\ (Surv.)
A level having a short telescope (hence its name) rigidly
fixed to a table capable only of rotatory movement in a
horizontal plane. The telescope is usually an inverting one.
It is sometimes called the {Troughton level}, from the name
of the inventor, and a variety improved by one Gavatt is
known as the {Gavatt level}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Succulent ‐ a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy…
- Trade unioniam ‐ the system or principles and theory of…
- Isurus oxyrhincus ‐ very swift active bluish shark found worldwide in warm waters;…
- Crosscut saw ‐ handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or…
- Spindle tree ‐ any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having…
- Blustering(a) ‐ blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous)…
- Cd8 t cell ‐ T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface…
- Genus abrocoma ‐ abrocomes
- Unstuff ‐ cause to become unblocked; "The medicine unstuffed my nose in…
- Coragyps ‐ a genus of…