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piezometer

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An instrument used to measure pressure.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

a measuring instrument for measuring high pressures

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device

History

Etymology

From piezo- + -meter.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: piezòmetre — instrument used to measure pressure
  • French: piézomètre — instrument used to measure pressure
  • Italian: piezometro — instrument used to measure pressure
  • Malay: piezometer — instrument used to measure pressure
  • Māori: ine-pēhanga — instrument used to measure pressure
  • Spanish: piezómetro — instrument used to measure pressure