PRICE (OR PYGMY) CURRENT METER

Meaning of PRICE (OR PYGMY) CURRENT METER in English

A (water) current meter with a series of conical cups fastened to a flat framework through which a pin extends. Flowing water rotates the cups around the pin in a horizontal plane, and acoustical or electrical devices register the number of revolutions, from which the velocity of the water can be computed.

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PYGMY — anano;enano
English-Visayan vocabulary
PYGMY — also pigmy noun (plural pygmies; also pigmies) see: pungent Date: 14th century any of a race of dwarfs described by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYGMY — Member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 59 in. (150 cm) in average height. The …
Английский словарь Британика
PRICE — I Amount of money that has to be paid to acquire a given good, service, or resource. Operating as a …
Английский словарь Британика
CURRENT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) density current direct current {{link=electric current">electric current Labrador Current ocean current rip current turbidity …
Английский словарь Британика
PYGMY — I. noun also pig·my ˈpigmē, -mi ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English pigmei, from Latin pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRICE — I. ˈprīs noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English pris, from Old French, from Latin pretium price, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METER — I. ˈmēd.ə(r), -ētə- noun ( -s ) Usage: see -er Etymology: Middle English meter, metre, from Old English & Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURRENT — I. ˈkər.ənt, ˈkə.rə- adjective Etymology: Middle English curraunt, coraunt, from Old French corant, curant, present participle of corre, courre to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYGMY — (n.) Hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf.
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed.
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (a.) Alt. of Pygmean
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (n.) One of a race of Central African Negritos found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt. THey …
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — — pygmoid , adj. — pygmyish , adj. — pygmyism , n. /pig"mee/ , n. , pl. Pygmies , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRICE — — priceable , adj. /pruys/ , n. , v. , priced, pricing . n. 1. the sum or amount of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METER — meter 1 /mee"teuhr/ , n. the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURRENT — — currently , adv. /kerr"euhnt, kur"-/ , adj. 1. passing in time; belonging to the time actually passing: the current …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METER — I. me·ter ˈmē-tər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English & Anglo-French; Old English mēter, from Latin metrum, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYGMY — also pig·my ˈpig-mē ( plural pygmies also pigmies ) Etymology: Middle English pigmei, from Latin pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYGMY — noun hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf. 2. pygmy ·adj ·alt. of pygmean. 3. pygmy ·noun one of a …
Webster English vocab
PRICE — vt to pay the price of. 2. price ·vt to ask the price of; as, to price eggs. 3. price …
Webster English vocab
METER — noun ·alt. of metre. 2. meter ·noun one who, or that which, metes or measures. ·see coal-meter. 3. meter ·noun …
Webster English vocab
CURRENT — adj running or moving rapidly. 2. current ·adj commonly estimated or acknowledged. 3. current ·adj now passing, as time; as, …
Webster English vocab
PYGMY — (also pigmy ) ■ noun ( plural pygmies ) 1》 ( Pygmy ) a member of certain peoples of very …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PYGMY — [pyg.my] n, pl pygmies [ME pigmei, fr. L pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish, fr. Gk pygmaios, fr. pygme fist, measure …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METER — [me.ter] n [ME, fr. OE & MF; OE meter, fr. L metrum, fr. Gk metron measure, meter; MF metre, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PYGMY — in anthropology, member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 150 cm (59 inches) in average …
Britannica English vocabulary
PYGMY — pygmy, Pygmy BrE AmE ˈpɪɡ mi ▷ pygmies, P\~ ˈpɪɡ miz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYGMY — (also pigmy ) / ˈpɪgmi; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. Pygmy a member …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRICE — / praɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the amount of money that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METER — / ˈmiːtə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (especially in compounds) a device that measures and records the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURRENT — / ˈkʌrənt; NAmE ˈkɜːr-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] happening now; of the present …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYGMY — I. pyg ‧ my 1 BrE AmE , pigmy /ˈpɪɡmi/ noun ( plural pygmies , pigmies ) [countable] [ Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRICE — I. price 1 S1 W1 /praɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ overpriced , ↑ priceless , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METER — I. me ‧ ter 1 /ˈmiːtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-3: Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: ⇨ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURRENT — I. cur ‧ rent 1 S2 W2 /ˈkʌrənt $ ˈkɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRICE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the amount of money or goods for which a thing is bought or sold. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRICE — n. & v. n. 1 a the amount of money or goods for which a thing is bought or sold. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRICE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the amount of money or goods for which a thing is bought or sold. …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
PYGMY — also pigmy ( pygmies) 1. Pygmy means belonging to a species of animal which is the smallest of a group …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRICE — ( prices, pricing, priced) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The price …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METER — ( meters, metering, metered) 1. A meter is a device that measures and records something such as the amount of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURRENT — ( currents) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A current is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYGMY — also pigmy (pygmies) 1. Pygmy means belonging to a species of animal which is the smallest of a group of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PYGMY — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ She lost concentration, and the pygmy vanished. ▪ This section was a stunted pygmy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bargain price ▪ In the sales you can get a fully fitted kitchen …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fed...meter ▪ Shelton fed the electricity meter . gas meter light meter meter maid …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURRENT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a current of air ▪ The birds are able to glide on a current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PYGMY — pigmy [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]A pygmy animal or bird is one of a type which is smaller than animals …
Cambridge English vocab
PYGMY — Pigmy [noun] [C] - a member of one of several groups of very small people who live in central AfricaPygmies …
Cambridge English vocab
PRICE — n. consumer price index Johnson James Price Emily Price price discrimination price index Price Mary Violet Leontyne Price Vincent Leonard …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CURRENT — n. alternating current density current direct current electric current Labrador Current ocean current rip current turbidity current
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRICE — Synonyms and related words : amends, amount, appraisal, appraise, asking price, assay, assess, atonement, bank rate, bearish prices, bid price, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
METER — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, Stabreim, VOM, VTVM, accent, accentuation, alliterative meter, alternation, ammeter, ampere-hour meter, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURRENT — Synonyms and related words : AC, Brownian movement, DC, Zeitgeist, a la mode, absorption current, accepted, accessible, accidental, accompanying, accustomed, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PYGMY — n. 25B6; noun a Congo pygmy : VERY SMALL PERSON, person of restricted growth, midget, dwarf, homunculus, manikin; Lilliputian; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRICE — n. 25B6; noun the purchase price : COST, asking price, charge, fee, fare, levy, amount, sum; outlay, expense, expenditure; valuation, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

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