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barkometer

barkometer noun: a hydrometer calibrated to test the strength of tanning liquors used in tanning leather.

Noun

barkometer (plural barkometers)

  1. A hydrometer calibrated to test the strength of tanning liquors used in tanning leather.

Forms of barkometer

pluralbarkometers

Origin of barkometer

From bark + -o- + -meter.

Questions about barkometer

What does barkometer mean?
Barkometer means a hydrometer calibrated to test the strength of tanning liquors used in tanning leather.
What part of speech is barkometer?
Barkometer is a noun.
What is the plural of barkometer?
The plural of barkometer is barkometers.

Words near barkometer in the dictionary

  1. Barkly
  2. barklyite
  3. Barkman
  4. Barkmans
  5. Barkol
  6. barkometer
  7. barkometers
  8. barkpeeler
  9. barkpeelers
  10. barkpeeling
  11. barks

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