NOUN | artifact | inclinometer | an instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon |
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artifact | inclinometer, dip circle | a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) | |
artifact | inclinometer, clinometer | an instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation |
Meaning | An instrument showing the angle that an aircraft makes with the horizon. | |
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Broader | navigational instrument | An instrument used for navigating |
Meaning | A measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane). | |
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Synonym | dip circle | |
Category | airplane, aeroplane, plane | An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
Broader | measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
Spanish | inclinómetro |
Meaning | An instrument used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation. | |
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Synonym | clinometer | |
Broader | surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument | An instrument used by surveyors |
Spanish | clinómetro | |
Catalan | clinòmetre |
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