HyperDic: measuring_rod

English > 1 sense of the expression measuring rod:
NOUNartifactmeasuring rod, measuring stick, measuremeasuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
English > measuring rod: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningmeasuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements.
Synonymsmeasuring stick, measure
Narrowerboard ruleA measure used in computing board feet
rule, rulermeasuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal / metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
size stickA mechanical measuring stick used by shoe fitters to measure the length and width of your foot
Broadermeasuring instrument, measuring system, measuring deviceinstrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Spanishvara de medir

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