Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nauropometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nau-ropome-ter
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument for measuring a ship's heeling or inclination at sea.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + ῥοπή (rhopḗ, “weight”) + -meter.

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Questions

What does nauropometer mean?
An instrument for measuring a ship's heeling or inclination at sea.
Where does nauropometer come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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