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macrometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
macrom-e-ter
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument for determining the size or distance of remote terrestrial objects by means of two reflectors mounted on a common sextant.

Etymology

From macro- + -meter.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

macrometers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

macrometric

Questions

What does macrometer mean?
An instrument for determining the size or distance of remote terrestrial objects by means of two reflectors mounted on a common sextant.
Where does macrometer come from?
From macro- + -meter.

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