English Dictionary: Altimeter | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Altimeter \Al*tim"e*ter\, n. [LL. altimeter; altus high + metrum, Gr. [?], measure: cf. F. altim[8a]tre.] An instrument for taking altitudes, as a quadrant, sextant, etc. --Knight. |