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brontograph

brontograph noun: a tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.

Noun

brontograph (plural brontographs)

  1. A tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
  2. An instrument for making such tracings, such as a recording brontometer.

Forms of brontograph

pluralbrontographs

Origin of brontograph

From Ancient Greek βροντή (brontḗ, “thunder”) + -graph.

Questions about brontograph

What does brontograph mean?
Brontograph means a tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
What part of speech is brontograph?
Brontograph is a noun.
What is the plural of brontograph?
The plural of brontograph is brontographs.

Words near brontograph in the dictionary

  1. brontides
  2. bronto
  3. bronto-
  4. brontobyte
  5. brontobytes
  6. brontograph
  7. brontographs
  8. brontologies
  9. brontology
  10. brontomancy
  11. brontometer

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