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Word: Aneroid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: coined in French from Greek a- ‘without’ + nēros ‘water’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈanərɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a barometer that measures air pressure by the action of the air in deforming the elastic lid of an evacuated box.
Short Definition:of barometer that measures air pressure by action of air in deforming elastic lid of evacuated box
Word: Aneroid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈanərɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aneroid barometer.
Short Definition:aneroid barometer
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