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GEOTHERMOMETER

Definition: GEOTHERMOMETER

GEOTHERMOMETER

Noun

1. A thermometer specially constructed for measuring temperetures at a depth below the surface of the ground.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Specialty Definitions: GEOTHERMOMETER

DomainDefinitions

Geography

Thermometer for measuring the temperature in the soil at different depths. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

An indicator of the temperature at which some reaction took place or somegeologic process was active. Syn:geologic thermometer. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: GEOTHERMOMETER

Language Translations for "GEOTHERMOMETER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

geotermometer (soil thermometer), jordtermometer (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

grondthermometer (soil thermometer), geothermometer (soil thermometer), geotermometer. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maalämpömittari (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

French

  

géothermomètre, thermomètre dans le sol. (various references)

   

German

  

Geothermometer, Erdwärmemesser (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

sirocco, γεωθερμόμετρο (soil thermometer), θερμόμετρο εδάφους (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Italian

  

geotermometro (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eothermometergay

   

Portuguese

  

geotermómetro, termómetro de solo (soil thermometer), termómetro de profundidade (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

geotermómetro (soil thermometer), termómetro del suelo (soil thermometer). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

marktermometer (soil thermometer). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "GEOTHERMOMETER"

Words rhyming with "GEOTHERMOMETER" (pronounced 'Ge`o*ther*mom"e*ter'): Abutter, Acater, Accelerometer, Accipiter, Acetimeter, Acetometer, Acidimeter, Acoumeter, Acquitter, Acroter, Actinometer, Adelaster, Admitter, Adulter, Aerometer, Aflutter, Aglitter, Airometer, Alabaster, Albuminimeter, Alcalimeter, Aleurometer, Algometer, Alkalimeter, Allotter, Altimeter, Altometer, Ammeter, Amphiaster, Amylobacter, Amylometer, Anemometer, Anglemeter, Angulometer, Animater, Anthracometer, Antimeter, Antitrochanter, Apomecometer, Apporter, Araeometer, Archiater, Archpresbyter, Areometer, Arithmometer, Astrolater, Astrometer, Astrophotometer, Atmidometer, Atmometer. (additional references)

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Anagrams: GEOTHERMOMETER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-e-g-h-m-m-o-o-r-r-t-t"

-3 letters: thermometer.

-5 letters: ergometer, rheometer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GEOTHERMOMETER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 45 4F 54 48 45 52 4D 4F 4D 45 54 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01000101 01001111 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 01001101 01001111 01001101 01000101 01010100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#69 &#79 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#79 &#77 &#69 &#84 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0045 004F 0054 0048 0045 0052 004D 004F 004D 0045 0054 0045 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4139495442395247494739543952

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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