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speedometer

spee·do·me·ter

UK/spɪˈdɒm.ɪ.tə/ US/spiːˈdɒm.ɪ.tə/ rare

noun

1.

a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed

Origin

From speed + -o- + -meter; by surface analysis, speed + -ometer.

Phrases

  • speed limit

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