About The Word Odometer
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Odometer
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What's The Definition Of Odometer?
[n] a meter that shows mileage traversed
Synonyms | Synonyms for Odometer: hodometer | mileometer | milometer Related Terms | Find terms related to Odometer: See Also | automotive vehicle | meter | motor vehicle Odometer In Webster's Dictionary \O*dom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, an instrument for
measuring distances; ? way + ? measure: cf. F. odom[`e]tre,
hodom[`e]tre.]
An instrument attached to a vehicle, to measure the distance
traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers
the miles and rods traversed. -- {Od`o*met"ric*al}, a.
\O*dom"e*ter\ ([-o]*d[o^]m"[-e]*t[~e]r), n. [Gr. 'odo`metron, 'odo`metros, an instrument for measuring distance; 'odo`s way + me`tron measure: cf. F. odom['e]tre, hodom['e]tre.] An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed. |
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