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Maelzel's metronome

Maelzel's metronome noun: a kind of mechanical metronome with a scale.

Noun

Maelzel's metronome (plural Maelzel's metronomes)

  1. A kind of mechanical metronome with a scale.

Forms of Maelzel's metronome

pluralMaelzel's metronomes

Origin of Maelzel's metronome

Named after Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, who copied the design from Dietrich Nikolaus Winkel.

Questions about Maelzel's metronome

What does Maelzel's metronome mean?
Maelzel's metronome means a kind of mechanical metronome with a scale.
What part of speech is Maelzel's metronome?
Maelzel's metronome is a noun.
What is the plural of Maelzel's metronome?
The plural of Maelzel's metronome is Maelzel's metronomes.

Words near Maelzel's metronome in the dictionary

  1. maelstrom
  2. maelstromic
  3. maelstroms
  4. maelström
  5. maelströms
  6. Maelzel's metronome
  7. Maemacterion
  8. Maemakterion
  9. maemitsu
  10. maenad
  11. maenades

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