Opisometer

//ɒpɪˈsɒmɪtə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device for measuring the length of curved lines, such as on a map.

Synonyms

All synonyms
curvimetercurvimetermap measurermap measurermeilographmeilograph

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀπίσω (opísō, “backward”) + -meter.

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