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macrometer

macrometer noun: an instrument for determining the size or distance of remote terrestrial objects by means of two reflectors mounted on a common sextant.

Noun

macrometer (plural macrometers)

  1. (historical) An instrument for determining the size or distance of remote terrestrial objects by means of two reflectors mounted on a common sextant.

macrometer meaning in Tamil

macrometer in Tamil

பெருமானி, தொலைவிலுள்ள பொருள்களை அளப்பதற்கான கருவி

Forms of macrometer

pluralmacrometers

Origin of macrometer

From macro- + -meter.

Questions about macrometer

What does macrometer mean?
Macrometer means an instrument for determining the size or distance of remote terrestrial objects by means of two reflectors mounted on a common sextant.
What is macrometer in Tamil?
Macrometer in Tamil is பெருமானி, தொலைவிலுள்ள பொருள்களை அளப்பதற்கான கருவி. See Macrometer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is macrometer?
Macrometer is a noun.
What is the plural of macrometer?
The plural of macrometer is macrometers.

Words near macrometer in the dictionary

  1. macrometabolism
  2. macrometastases
  3. macrometastasis
  4. macrometastatic
  5. macrometeorology
  6. macrometer
  7. macrometers
  8. macromethod
  9. macromethods
  10. macrometric
  11. macromiid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: macrometer (page history and authors); macrometer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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