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thermometer.

An apparatus used to measure temperature.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/θəˈmɒm.ɪ.tə/Received-Pronunciation/θɚˈmɑ.mɪ.tɚ/General-American
  1. An apparatus used to measure temperature.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French thermomètre; equivalent to thermo- + -meter.

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