Definitions for clinometer

clinometer cli·nom·e·ter

Spelling: [klahy-nom-i-ter, kli-]
IPA: /klaɪˈnɒm ɪ tər, klɪ-/

Clinometer is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 755 anagrams from letters in clinometer (ceeilmnort).

Definitions for clinometer

noun

  1. an instrument for determining angles of inclination or slope.

Origin of clinometer

First recorded in 1805-15; clino- + -meter

Examples for clinometer

I have no clinometer by which to measure how steep is the inclined plane you are descending, but I know it is very steep.

clinometer, klī-nom′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring the angle of inclination or dip of a stratum.

Probably he has never heard of the clinometer by which geological surveyors arrive at such information.

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