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Odometer

/oʊˈdɑːmətɚ/

An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traveled.

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noun
  1. 1

    An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traveled.

  2. 2

    A wheel used by surveyors, which registers distance traveled.

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hodometernounDated form of odometer. [An instrument, usually embedded within the speedometer of a vehicle, that measures the distance the vehicle has traveled since production.]
mileometernounAlternative form of milometer. [An odometer graduated in miles.]
milometernounAn odometer graduated in miles.

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milometernounAn odometer graduated in miles.
mileometernounAlternative form of milometer. [An odometer graduated in miles.]
hodometernounDated form of odometer. [An instrument, usually embedded within the speedometer of a vehicle, that measures the distance the vehicle has traveled since production.]
speedometernounAn instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.
meternounA device that measures things.
tripnounA journey; an excursion or jaunt.
odonounA male given name of historical usage.
odometrenoun(nonstandard and now largely obsolete) Alternative form of odometer. [An instrument, usually embedded within the speedometer of a vehicle, that measures the distance the vehicle has traveled since production.]
odometrynounMeasurement of distances by the odometer.
tripmeternounAn odometer in a motor vehicle that can be reset at any time, used to measure the distance of individual journeys.
speedometrenoun(nonstandard) Alternative form of speedometer. [An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.]
trochometernoun(obsolete) A device for counting the revolutions of a wheel; an odometer.
trechometernounodometer
ondometernounAn instrument designed to measure wavelengths.
trip meternoun(automotive) A part of an odometer capable of recording the distance traveled during a short trip by allowing its readout to be reset to zero.
oilometernounAn indicator of the oil level in a vehicle.
oedometernoun(geology) A device used for measuring the consolidation properties of soil
oxymeternoun(dated, now nonstandard) Alternative spelling of oximeter. [(chemistry) A device that measures the quantity of oxygen in something, particularly air in the atmosphere.]
econometernoun(automotive) An instrument in a motor vehicle that indicates the fuel consumption.
tachymeternounA speed indicator; a tachometer.

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