Anemometer

/ænɪˈmɒmətə/

Synonyms for "anemometer" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(2 words)
wind gaugeair velocity meter

Strong matches (9)

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Related words (15)

speedometertachometertaffrail logvaneweather vaneweathercockwind conewind gaugewind indicatorwind sockwind vanewind-speed indicator
Noun(3 words)
wind gagewind meterwind velocity sensor

Related word relations

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gagegaugeinstrumentmeasuring instrument

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4 entries
cup anemometerhot wire anemometersonic anemometervane anemometer

Collocations

6 entries
anemometer readingscup anemometerdigital anemometersonic anemometervane anemometerwind speed measurement

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Anemometer is a weather instrument that measures the wind speed.

Source: tatoeba (2700155)

Mounted on the wind vane support is an anemometer, an instrument for measuring the velocity of the wind.

Source: tatoeba (11206816)

Each station was equipped with a barometer, a thermometer, a hygrometer, an anemometer, an anemoscope to show wind direction, and a pluviometer (rain gauge).

Source: tatoeba (12128839)

Wind speed can be measured using a cup anemometer.

Source: tatoeba (12295364)

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